Qasr-e Qand County should not be confused with Qasr-e Shirin County.
Qasr-e Qand County | |
Native Name: | fa|شهرستان قصرقند |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranSistanBaluchistan-SVG.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sistan and Baluchestan |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Qasr-e Qand |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Sarbuk |
P3: | Talang |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 61076 |
Coordinates: | 26.0808°N 60.8136°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qasr-e Qand County (fa|شهرستان قصرقند) is in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qasr-e Qand.[2]
After the 2011 National Census, Qasr-e Qand District was separated from Nik Shahr County, and Talang Rural District from Chabahar County, in the establishment of Qasr-e Qand County, which was divided into three districts of two rural districts each, with Qasr-e Qand as its capital and only city at the time.[2] After the 2016 census, the village of Sarbuk was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 61,076 in 15,524 households.[4]
Qasr-e Qand County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2016 | |
---|---|---|
Central District | 25,690 | |
6,794 | ||
7,291 | ||
Qasr-e Qand (city) | 11,605 | |
Sarbuk District | 17,018 | |
8,771 | ||
8,247 | ||
Sarbuk (city) | ||
Talang District | 18,368 | |
4,577 | ||
13,791 | ||
Total | 61,076 | |