Fariman County (Persian: شهرستان فریمان) is in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fariman.[3]

Fariman County
Persian: شهرستان فریمان
Fariman Dam
Fariman Dam
Location of Fariman County in Razavi Khorasan province (center right, yellow)
Location of Fariman County in Razavi Khorasan province (center right, yellow)
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°44′N 60°01′E / 35.733°N 60.017°E / 35.733; 60.017[1][2]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
Established1993[3]
CapitalFariman
DistrictsCentral, Qalandarabad
Area
  Total
3,356 km2 (1,296 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
99,001
  Density29.50/km2 (76.40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Fariman County at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 86,428 in 20,925 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 93,930 people in 25,686 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 99,001 in 28,641 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

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

Fariman County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[4]
Central District63,69470,16973,640
Balaband RD8,5018,8687,918
Fariman RD9,35110,22010,738
Sang Bast RD6,6126,8847,027
Farhadgerd (city)6,6207,6478,442
Fariman (city)32,61036,55039,515
Qalandarabad District22,73423,76125,361
Qalandarabad RD10,24310,33411,079
Sefid Sang RD2,7252,9583,273
Qalandarabad (city)4,8724,9244,880
Sefid Sang (city)4,8945,5456,129
Total86,42893,93099,001
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 February 2026). "دهستان سفیدسنگ, بخش قلندرآباد [Sefid Sang Rural District, Qalandarabad District], Fariman County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  2. "P2M8+8MM Nagahani, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  3. 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (28 April 1993) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1372.2.8 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان فریمان به مرکزیت شهر فریمان در تابعیت استان خراسان [‌Creation and establishment of Fariman County with the center of Fariman city under the citizenship of Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 1.4.42.13398. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.