Mamasani County (Persian: شهرستان ممسنی) is in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Nurabad, 180 kilometers from Shiraz. At the 2006 census, the county’s population was 162,694 in 35,145 households. The following census in 2011 counted 116,386 people in 30,928 households, by which time Rostam District had been separated from the county to form Rostam County. At the 2016 census, the county’s population was 117,527 in 35,060 households.
The Mamasani (also Mohammad-Hassani) tribe also resides in this county and speaks the Mamasani dialect of the Luri language.
Rostam County (Persian: شهرستان رستم) is in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Masiri. At the 2006 census, the region’s population (as Rostam District of Mamasani County) was 45,377 in 9,134 households. The following census in 2011 counted 46,851 people in 11,902 households, by that time, Rostam District had been separated from the county to form Rostam County. At the 2016 census, the county’s population was 44,386 in 12,668 households.
BookStop of Kupan, Rostam County
BookStop of Pehun, Rostam County
BookStop of Tolbondo, Rostam County
Sistan and Baluchestan province
Sistan and Baluchestan Province (Persian: استان سيستان و بلوچستان, romanized: Ostân-e Sistân o Balučestân; Balochi: سیستان و بلۏچستان, romanized: Sistân o Balučestân) is the second largest province of the 31 provinces of Iran, after Kerman province, with an area of 180,726 km2. It is in the southeast of the country, bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan, and its capital is the city of Zahedan.
At the time of the National Census of 2006, the province had a population of 2,349,049 in 468,025 households. The following census in 2011 counted 2,534,327 inhabitants living in 587,921 households. At the most recent census in 2016, the population had increased to 2,775,014 in 704,888 households.
The Baloch form a majority of the population and the Persian Sistani a minority. Smaller communities of Kurds (in the eastern highlands and near Iranshahr); the expatriate Brahui (on the border between Iran and Pakistan); and other resident and itinerant ethnic groups, such as the Romani, are also found within the province.