Qaleh Ganj County
Persian: شهرستان قلعه گنج
County
Location of Qaleh Ganj County in Kerman province (bottom, purple)
Location of Qaleh Ganj County in Kerman province (bottom, purple)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 27°14′N 58°26′E / 27.233°N 58.433°E / 27.233; 58.433[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalQaleh Ganj
DistrictsCentral, Chah Dadkhoda
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total76,495
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh Ganj County (Persian: شهرستان قلعه گنج) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qaleh Ganj.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 69,008 in 14,649 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 76,376 people in 18,577 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 76,495 in 20,521 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Qaleh Ganj County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and one city.[2]

Qaleh Ganj County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 45,367 49,904 50,955
Qaleh Ganj RD 13,947 16,070 15,997
Sorkh Qaleh RD 19,860 21,171 21,789
Qaleh Ganj (city) 11,560 12,663 13,169
Chah Dadkhoda District 23,641 26,472 25,540
Chah Dadkhoda RD 11,979 13,443 12,968
Marz RD 2,705 3,100 2,533
Rameshk RD 8,957 9,929 10,039
Chah Dadkhoda (city)1
Rameshk (city)1
Total 69,008 76,376 76,495
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[6][7]
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 July 2023). "Qaleh Ganj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 July 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. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 May 1384). "Divisional changes and reforms in Kerman province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  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.
  6. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017). "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of Interior regarding the conversion of Chah Dadkhoda village, the center of Chah Dadkhoda District, Qaleh Ganj County, into a city". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the conversion of Rameshk village, the center of Rameshk Rural District, Chah Dadkhoda District, Qaleh Ganj County, Kerman province, into a city". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 15 March 2017. Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.


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