Anbarabad County

Anbarabad County (Persian: شهرستان عنبرآباد) is a county in Kerman Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Anbarabad.[1] At the 2006 census, the county's population was 113,751, in 23,858 families.[2] The county is subdivided into three districts (bakhsh): the Central District, Esmaili District, and Jebalbarez-e Jonubi District. The county has three cities: Anbarabad, Mardehek & Dow Sari. In 2003, Anbarabad became recognized as a sub-provincial unit and separated from Jiroft County.[3] The majority of the Anabarabad county are ethnic Persians and speak the Persian language.

Anbarabad County

شهرستان عنبرآباد
Location in Kerman Province
Location of Kerman Province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°24′N 57°59′E
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalAnbarabad
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Esmaili District, Jebalbarez Jonubi District
Population
 (2006)
  Total113,751
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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References

  1. Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران
    Archived May 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. Yar-Shater, Ehsan (2008). Encyclopaedia Iranica. Routledge & Kegan Paul. p. 646. ISBN 978-1-934283-08-0. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
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