Central District (Kavar County)

The Central District of Kavar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کوار) is in Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kavar.

Central District (Kavar County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کوار
Central District (Kavar County)
Coordinates: 29°10′52″N 52°49′40″E
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKavar
CapitalKavar
Population
 (2016)
  Total60,714
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

In November 2010, Kavar District was separated from Shiraz County in the establishment of Kavar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kavar as its capital and only city at the time.

The National Census in 2011 counted 55,633 people in 14,205 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 60,714 inhabitants in 16,930 households.

After the 2016 census, the villages of Akbarabad and Mozaffari were elevated to city status.

Central District (Kavar County) Population
Administrative Divisions20112016
Farmeshkan RD6,2205,883
Kavar RD23,07123,120
Akbarabad (city)
Kavar (city)26,34231,711
Mozaffari (city)
Total55,63360,714
RD = Rural District
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