Anbarabad County

Anbarabad County (Persian: شهرستان عنبرآباد) is a county in Kerman Province in Iran.[1] At the 2006 census, its population was 113,751, in 23,858 families.[2] It is subdivided into the Central District, Esmaili District and Jebalbarez-e Jonubi District. It has three cities: the capital Anbarabad, Mardehek and Dow Sari. In 2003, it was recognized as a subprovincial unit and separated from Jiroft County.[3] Most residents are ethnic Persians and speak that language.

Anbarabad County
شهرستان عنبرآباد
County
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)
Anbarabad County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206703" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

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)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original 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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