Jiroft County

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Jiroft County
شهرستان جیرفت
County
Coordinates: 28°50′N 57°35′E / 28.833°N 57.583°E / 28.833; 57.583Coordinates: 28°50′N 57°35′E / 28.833°N 57.583°E / 28.833; 57.583
Country  Iran
Province Kerman
Capital Jiroft
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Sarduiyeh District, Jebalbarez District
Population (2006)
  Total 181,300
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
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Jiroft County (Persian: شهرستان جیرفت) is a county in Kerman Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Jiroft. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 181,300 in 38,307 families.[1] The county is subdivided into three districts (bakhsh): the Central District, Sarduiyeh District, and Jebalbarez District. The county has three cities: Jiroft, Darb-e Behesht, and Jebalbarez.

The majority of the population is ethnic Baluch and speak the Balochi language.

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11. 

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