Bab Anar (Persian: باب انار)[a] is a city in the Central District of Khafr County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It was the administrative center for Khafr Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Zarjan.[4]
Bab Anar
Persian: باب انار | |
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 Bab Anar center | |
  Bab Anar | |
| Coordinates: 28°58′02″N 53°12′42″E / 28.96722°N 53.21167°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Khafr |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 7,061 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,702 in 445 households,[6] when it was capital of the former Khafr District of Jahrom County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 6,968 people in 2,096 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,061 people in 2,230 households.[2]
In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khafr County, and Bab Anar was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[4]
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edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 October 2024). "Bab Anar, Khafr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Bab Anar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054318" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 7 October 1398]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Jahrom County, Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 158364. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Jahrom County under Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11673.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 82840/T128K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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