City in Kerman province, Iran
For other places with the same name as this city's former name, see
Najafabad .
City in Kerman, Iran
Najaf Shahr (Persian : نجف شهر )[a] is a city in the Central District of Sirjan County , Kerman province, Iran , and serves as the administrative center for Najafabad Rural District .[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,768 in 1,606 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 9,448 people in 2,535 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 20,164 people in 5,894 households.[2]
See also
Iran portal
Notes
^ Formerly Najafabad , also romanized as Najafābād and Nejafābād [3]
References
^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 July 2023). "Najaf Shahr, Sirjan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 July 2023 .
^ 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 .
^ Najaf Shahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076281" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sirjan County under Kerman province" . Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2024 .
^ "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 .
^ "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 .