SCI Publishes Population Estimates at County Level

The Statistical Center of Iran has published for the first time its estimates for the fiscal 2021-22 (ended March 20) regarding the country’s population at the county level.
The population of 31 provinces and 469 counties has been calculated separately for men and women, as well as urban and rural population, SCI reported.
Forty new counties have been added to the list of Iranian counties after the National Population and Housing Census was conducted in the year ending March 2017.
Iran’s total population in the fiscal 2021-22 is estimated to be about 84.55 million: 42.46 million men and 41.58 million women. A total of 63.87 million people are living in urban areas and 20.17 million people are in rural areas.