Faryab (Persian: فارياب, also Romanized as Fāryāb, Fārīāb, and Fariyab; ; also known as Pārīāb, Paryāb, Pāy Āb, and Shahmorādi-ye Fāryāb)[3] is a city in the Central District of Faryab County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is also administrative center for Golashkerd Rural District.[5]

Faryab
Persian: فارياب
City
Faryab is located in Iran
Faryab
Faryab
Coordinates: 28°05′52″N 57°13′55″E / 28.09778°N 57.23194°E / 28.09778; 57.23194[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountyFaryab
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,863
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 4,508 in 971 households, when it was in the former Faryab District of Kahnuj County).[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,025 people in 1,369 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Faryab County.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,863 people in 1,343 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 June 2023). "Faryab, Faryab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Faryab, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062793" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "With six changes in the geography of Kerman province: Faryab County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Creation and formation of 15 rural districts including villages, fields and places in Kahnuj County under Kerman province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 18 May 1365. Archived from the original on 26 October 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.