Ravar () is a city in the
Central District of
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 4 ...
,
Kerman
Kerman (; ) is a city in the Central District (Kerman County), Central District of Kerman County, Kerman province, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.
History
Kerman was founded as a def ...
province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Known as the national carpet city of Iran, Ravar produces a distinctive type of
Kerman carpet
Kerman carpets (sometimes "Kirman") are one of the traditional classifications of Persian carpets. Kerman is both a city and a province located in south central Iran. The term also sometimes describes a type which may have been made elsewhere. Ty ...
, and is also well known for its vast pistachio fields.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 18.500 in 5,921 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 19.100 people in 6,260 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 19,800 people in 6,874 households.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in Kerman province
Populated places in Ravar County
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