Khoshab County Explained
Khoshab County |
Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان خوشاب |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranRazaviKhorasan-SVG.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Razavi Khorasan |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Soltanabad |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Meshkan |
P3: | Now Deh-e Anqolab |
Area Total Km2: | 1869 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 37181 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 36.5667°N 112°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Khoshab County (Persian: شهرستان خوشاب) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Soltanabad.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Khoshab District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Khoshab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Soltanabad as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
After the 2016 census, Tabas Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Now Deh-e Anqolab District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Now Deh-e Anqolab Rural District.[3] The villages of Now Deh-e Arbab[4] and Meshkan[5] were elevated to city status.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 37,914 people in 10,989 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 37,181 in 11,883 households.[7]
Administrative divisions
Khoshab County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Khoshab County PopulationAdministrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
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Central District | 27,345 | 27,169 |
| 3,242 | 3,294 |
| 7,503 | 8,028 |
Tabas RD | 11,105 | 9,915 |
Soltanabad (city) | 5,495 | 5,932 |
Meshkan District | 10,569 | 10,012 |
| 5,078 | 5,333 |
| 5,491 | 4,679 |
Meshkan (city) | | |
Now Deh-e Anqolab District | | |
| | |
| | |
Now Deh-e Arbab (city) | | |
Total | 37,914 | 37,181 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khoshab County . . 2 May 2023 . 2 May 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding definitions and country divisions in Sabzevar County . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220195101/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/782552 . 20 December 2016 . 28 February 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 14 November 2023.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan province . fa . RRK . https://web.archive.org/web/20230502192244/https://www.rrk.ir/Laws/ShowLaw.aspx?Code=18069 . 2 May 2023 . Ministry of Interior . 2 May 2023.
- Web site: The Minister of Interior agreed to turn the village of Now Deh-e Anqolab into a city . fa . Tahlil Bazaar . https://web.archive.org/web/20230502195607/https://www.tahlilbazaar.com/news/24675/وزیر-کشور-با-تبدیل-روستای-نوده-انقلاب-به-شهر-موافقت-کرد . 2 May 2023 . Ministry of Interior . Fazli . Abdolreza Rahmani . 27 June 1399 . 2 May 2023.
- Web site: Notification of the approval of the Ministry of Interior regarding the conversion of Meshkan village, the center of Meshkan District, Khoshab County, into a city . fa . DOTIC . https://web.archive.org/web/20230502200739/https://dotic.ir/news/1679 . Fazli . Abdolreza Rahmani . 2 May 2023 . Ministry of Interior . 17 December 2016 . 2 May 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx . Excel . 2 April 2022.