Ravar County


Ravar County is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ravar.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 38,539 in 10,236 households. The following census in 2011 counted 40,295 people in 11,951 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 43,198, in 13,281 households.

Administrative divisions

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

Geography

Ravar is the northernmost county of Kerman province. It lies on the border of the large desert area of South Khorasan province, called the Loot Desert.

Economy

Carpet-weaving, a very old tradition in Ravar, is one of the main industries of the county. The carpets produced in the city are internationally renowned.