Jiroft County

Jiroft County (Persian: شهرستان جيرفت, Šahrestāne Jiroft) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jiroft.

Jiroft County
Persian: شهرستان جيرفت
County
Ruins, Jiroft County
Location of Jiroft County in Kerman province (center, green)
Location of Kerman province in Iran
Coordinates: 28°44′30″N 57°34′00″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CapitalJiroft
DistrictsCentral, Esfandaqeh, Esmaili, Jebalbarez, Sarduiyeh
Population
 (2016)
  Total308,858
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Jiroft County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206661" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 181,300 in 38,307 households. The following census in 2011 counted 277,748 people in 68,618 households, by which time Esmaili District had been separated from Anbarabad County to join Jiroft County. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 308,858 in 92,937 households.

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