Central District (Firuzeh County)
Central District (Firuzeh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فیروزه | |
|---|---|
Central District (Firuzeh County) | |
| Coordinates: 36°18′N 58°34′E / 36.300°N 58.567°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Firuzeh |
| Established | 2007[3] |
| Capital | Firuzeh |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 20,787 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Firuzeh County[a] (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فیروزه) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Firuzeh.[3][b]
History
In 2007, Taghenkuh and Takht-e Jolgeh Districts were separated from Nishapur County in the establishment of Takht-e Jolgeh County[c], which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Firuzeh as its capital.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 21,513 was 6,273 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 20,787 inhabitants in 6,481 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Firuzeh RD | 3,158 | 2,907 |
| Takht-e Jolgeh RD | 12,586 | 11,996 |
| Firuzeh (city)[b] | 5,769 | 5,884 |
| Total | 21,513 | 20,787 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
Notes
- ^ Formerly Takht-e Jolgeh County[5]
- ^ a b Formerly the village of Bozghan[6]
- ^ Renamed Firuzeh County[5]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 February 2026). "Takht-E Jolgeh, Central Direction [District], Firuzeh County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 February 2026.
- ^ "7HX8+XMV Istgah-e Attar, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 February 2026.
- ^ a b c Davoodi, Parviz (16 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 24/7/1386 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان خراسان رضوی شهرستان نیشابور [Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Nishapur County]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 93023/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (23 October 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1/8/1390 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تغییر نام شهرستان تخت جلگه از توابع استان خراسان رضوی به فیروزه [Approval letter regarding changing the name of Takht-e Jolgeh County from Razavi Khorasan province to Firuzeh]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 89428/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ جغرافياي شهری فیروزه [The urban geography of Firuzeh]. نیشابورشناسی [Neyshaburology]. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2026.
- ^ 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.