Sarbisheh County

Sarbisheh County

Persian: شهرستان سربیشه
Sarbisheh County Persian: شهرستان سربیشه
County
	Location of Sarbisheh County in South Khorasan province (right, purple)
	Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 32°29′N 60°03′E / 32.483°N 60.050°E / 32.483; 60.050
Country	Iran
Province	South Khorasan
Capital	Sarbisheh
Districts	Central, Doreh, Mud
Population (2016)
• Total	40,959
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
	Sarbisheh County at GEOnet Names Server

Sarbisheh County (Persian: شهرستان سربیشه) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarbisheh.^[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,591 in 10,119 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 39,487 people in 11,164 households.^[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 40,959 in 12,011 households.^[2] Sarbisheh is Persian for "forest gate," and contains the last remaining dry forests of southern Khorasan in its surrounding mountains.

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Sarbisheh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, six rural districts, and two cities.^[2]

Sarbisheh County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[4]	2011^[5]	2016^[2]
Central District	25,788	27,407	17,755
Doreh RD	9,650	10,007
Ghainab RD			3,706
Momenabad RD	9,997	9,197	5,334
Sarbisheh (city)	6,141	8,203	8,715
Doreh District			11,167
Doreh RD			6,975
Lanu RD			4,192
Mud District	11,803	12,080	12,037
Mud RD	4,403	4,238	4,180
Naharjan RD	4,949	4,775	4,380
Mud (city)	2,451	3,067	3,477
Total	37,591	39,487	40,959
RD: Rural District

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Sarbisheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 December 1381). "Divisional reforms in Khorasan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Sarbisheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 March 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Sarbisheh_County-3] Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 December 1381). "Divisional reforms in Khorasan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2023.

[2006_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-5] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.