Negin Kavir District
Persian: بخش نگین کویر
District
Negin Kavir District is located in Iran
Negin Kavir District
Negin Kavir District
Coordinates: 28°55′06″N 59°14′23″E / 28.91833°N 59.23972°E / 28.91833; 59.23972[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountyFahraj
CapitalDehnow-e Eslamabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total26,922
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Negin Kavir District (Persian: بخش نگین کویر) is in Fahraj County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehnow-e Eslamabad.[3]

In 2009, Chahdegal Rural District and Fahraj District were separated from Bam County in the establishment of Fahraj County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Fahraj as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

The National Census in 2011 counted 27,357 people in 6,602 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 26,922 inhabitants in 6,643 households.[2]

After the census, the village of Dehnow-e Eslamabad was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Negin Kavir District Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Chahdegal Rural District4,5242,830
Negin Kavir Rural District22,83324,092
Dehnow-e Eslamabad (city)1
Total27,35726,922
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 June 2023). "Negin Kavir District (Fahraj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "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. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (4 July 2009). "Approval of the creation of one county and two new cities". Asr-e Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 November 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (19 October 2019). "The village of Dehnow-e Eslamabad, Fahraj County, became a city". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
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