Anar County
Persian: شهرستان انار
County
Arg-e Anar
Arg-e Anar
Location of Anar County in Kerman province (top left, pink)
Location of Anar County in Kerman province (top left, pink)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 30°51′N 55°19′E / 30.850°N 55.317°E / 30.850; 55.317[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalAnar
DistrictsCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total36,897
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Anar County (Persian: شهرستان انار) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Anar.[3]

In 2009, Anar District was separated from Rafsanjan County in the establishment of Anar County, which was divided into one district and two rural districts, with the city of Anar as its capital.[4]

The National Census in 2011 counted 35,295 people in 9,566 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 36,897 in 10,918 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Anar County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows one district, two rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Anar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 35,295 36,897
Bayaz RD 11,436 10,415
Hoseynabad RD 6,215 6,537
Aminshahr (city) 4,555 4,413
Anar (city) 13,089 15,532
Total 35,295 36,897
RD: Rural District
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 June 2023). "Anar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Davodi, Parviz (3 March 1388). "Approval letter regarding the creation of Anar County with the center of Anar city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  4. ^ Davoudi, Parviz (17 June 2009). "Anar County was added to the country". Tabnak (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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