Firuzabad County facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Firuzabad County
شهرستان فیروزآباد
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Location in Fars Province
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Location of Fars Province in Iran
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Firuzabad |
| Bakhsh (Districts) | Central District, Meymand District |
| Population
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| • Total | 111,973 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Firuzabad County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206539" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Firuzabad County (which is شهرستان فیروزآباد in Persian) is a special area, like a big district, in Fars Province in Iran. Its main city, or capital, is also called Firuzabad. In 2006, about 111,973 people lived here, making up almost 25,000 families.
Firuzabad County is divided into two main parts called districts. These are the Central District and Meymand District. The county also has two cities: Firuzabad and Meymand.
What is Firuzabad County?
A county in Iran is like a large administrative region. It helps to organize and manage different towns and villages. Firuzabad County is one of these important areas within Fars Province. It has its own local government and services for the people living there.
Where is Firuzabad County Located?
Firuzabad County is found in the country of Iran. Specifically, it is located in the Fars Province, which is in the southwestern part of Iran. You can see its exact location on the maps provided in the infobox at the top of this page. The county's coordinates are 28°55′N latitude and 52°30′E longitude. This helps pinpoint its spot on a global map.
Cities and Districts of Firuzabad
Firuzabad County is made up of smaller sections to help manage it better. These sections are called districts, and each district might have one or more cities.
- The Central District is one of the main parts of the county. It includes the capital city, Firuzabad.
- The Meymand District is the other important district. It includes the city of Meymand.
These districts and cities are where people live, work, and go to school. They are important centers for the community in Firuzabad County.
