Juyom County
Juyom County
Persian:شهرستان جویم | |
|---|---|
 Location of Juyom County in Fars province (bottom center, purple) | |
 Location of Fars province in Iran | |
| Coordinates:28°12′N53°42′E/ 28.200°N 53.700°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Juyom |
| Districts | Central,Harm |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30(IRST) |
Juyom County(Persian:شهرستان جویم) is inFarsprovince,Iran.Its capital is the city ofJuyom,[2]whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 8,010 in 2,434 households.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2016 census,Juyom Districtwas separated fromLarestan Countyin the establishment of Juyom County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Juyom as its capital and only city.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Administrative divisions
[edit]Juyom County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions |
|---|
| Central District |
| Chaghan RD |
| Juyom RD |
| Juyom(city) |
| Harm District |
| Harm RD |
| Karyan RD |
| RD = Rural District |
Geography
[edit]Juyom Rural Districtis the richest part of the county in terms of water abundance. The largest seasonal lake of the province (with an area of 130 square kilometers) known as Pyramid Lake is located here.
There are a total of 37 large and small springs in this section, the largest of which is called Sarcheshmeh, with a flow rate of 250 liters per second. Thirty-six aqueducts with a total length of 80 km irrigate agricultural fields and orchards. Over 200 agricultural wells and dozens ofdolabwells have been identified in this sector.
The 200-meter waterfalls of Rahmatabad, 20 kilometers north of Joyom, are the only waterfalls in this county.[4]
See also
[edit]
Media related toJuyom Countyat Wikimedia Commons
References
[edit]- ^OpenStreetMap contributors (20 September 2023)."Juyom County"(Map).OpenStreetMap(in Persian).Retrieved20 September2023.
- ^abMokhbar, Mohammad (25 December 1400)."Letter of approval regarding the country divisions of Larestan County, Fars province".Qavanin(in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived fromthe originalon 20 September 2023.Retrieved20 September2023.
- ^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)".AMAR(in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived fromthe original(Excel)on 6 April 2022.Retrieved19 December2022.
- ^Piety, God's Dignity.Joyum Negin Sabz Department of Larestan. 2003, pp. 11 and 12
