Central District (Joveyn County)

Central District (Joveyn County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جوین
Central District (Joveyn County)
Coordinates: 36°37′N 57°25′E / 36.617°N 57.417°E / 36.617; 57.417[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyJoveyn
Established2007[3]
CapitalNeqab
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
38,425
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Joveyn County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جوین) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Neqab.[3]

History

In 2007, Joveyn District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Joveyn County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Neqab 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 38,511 people in 10,915 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 38,425 inhabitants in 11,894 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Joveyn County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[4]
Bala Joveyn RD 18,004 17,536
Pirakuh RD 6,893 6,106
Neqab (city) 13,614 14,783
Total 38,511 38,425
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 March 2026). "دهستان بالاجوین, بخش مرکزی شهرستان جوین [Bala Joveyn Rural District, Central District of Joveyn County], Jowayin County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 March 2026.
  2. ^ "JC88+MM7 Shahrak-e Karkhaneh Qand Jowayin, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 29/7/1386 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان خراسان رضوی شهرستان سبزوار [‌Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Sabzevar 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.] 130413/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 28 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.