Bakharz County

Bakharz County
Persian: شهرستان باخرز
Location of Bakharz County in Razavi Khorasan province (center right, pink)
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°03′N 60°20′E / 35.050°N 60.333°E / 35.050; 60.333[1][2]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
Established2010[3]
CapitalBakharz
DistrictsCentral, Bala Velayat
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
54,615
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bakharz County (Persian: شهرستان باخرز) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bakharz.[3]

History

In 2010, Bakharz District was separated from Taybad County in the establishment of Bakharz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Bakharz as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 53,582 people in 14,021 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 54,615 in 15,525 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Bakharz County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Bakharz County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[4]
Central District 34,442 35,954
Dasht-e Arzaneh RD 8,666 8,750
Malin RD[a] 17,384 18,160
Bakharz (city) 8,392 9,044
Bala Velayat District 19,140 18,661
Ashtin RD 7,388 7,677
Bala Velayat RD 11,752 10,984
Total 53,582 54,615
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Bakharz County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 February 2026). "دهستان مالین, بخش مرکزی شهرستان باخرز [Malin Rural District, Central District of Bakharz County], Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  2. ^ "28XM+X8W Moradabad, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 July 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 3/5/1389 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان خراسان رضوی [‌Approval regarding divisional reforms in Razavi Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 203213/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.