Bavanat County (Persian: شهرستان بوانات) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bavanat.

History

After the 2006 National Census, Mazayjan and Sarvestan Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Mazayjan District. In addition, the village of Hesami was elevated to the status of a city. After the 2011 census, the village of Mazayjan rose to city status as well.

In 2018, Sarchehan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Sarchehan County.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 44,069 in 11,341 households. The following census in 2011 counted 48,416 people in 13,636 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 50,418 in 15,874 households.

مردم این شهرستان اصالتا از قوم پارس میباشند

Administrative divisions

Bavanat County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Bavanat County Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Central District25,13616,44216,698
Baghestan RD4,2003,9134,410
Mazayjan RD5,440
Sarvestan RD3,804
Simakan RD2,0471,8592,512
Bavanat (city)9,64510,6709,776
Mazayjan District8,97410,591
Mazayjan RD5,2512,985
Sarvestan RD3,7234,039
Mazayjan (city)3,567
Sarchehan District18,93322,49223,129
Bagh Safa RD4,4325,2035,004
Sarchehan RD5,0022,9253,703
Tujerdi RD6,3417,6267,337
Hesami (city)2,8263,131
Korehi (city)3,1583,9123,954
Total44,06948,41650,418
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Bavanat County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes