Central District (Mahvelat County)

Central District (Mahvelat County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مه ولات
Shrine and mosque of Abol Said (Abol Kheyr)
Central District (Mahvelat County)
Coordinates: 34°54′N 58°41′E / 34.900°N 58.683°E / 34.900; 58.683[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyMahvelat
Established2005[3]
CapitalFeyzabad
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
35,656
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Mahvelat County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مه ولات) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Feyzabad.[3]

History

The village of Abdolabad was converted to a city in 2024.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 31,211 in 8,039 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 33,488 people in 9,561 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 35,656 inhabitants in 10,841 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Mahvelat County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[4]
Howmeh RD 8,696 9,345 9,344
Mahvelat-e Jonubi RD[a] 7,794 7,890 8,192
Abdolabad (city)[b]
Feyzabad (city) 14,721 16,253 18,120
Total 31,211 33,488 35,656
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Mahvelat Rural District[3]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 March 2026). "دهستان مه ولات جنوبی, بخش مرکزی مه ولات [Mahvelat-e Jonubi Rural District, Central District of Mahvelat], Mahvelat County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  2. ^ "WM2M+284 Fath Abad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 March 2005) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1383.12.16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات و تغییرات و تقسیماتی در استان خراسان رضوی [‌Reforms, changes and divisions 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]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 1.4.42.26267. Archived from the original on 2 September 2014. Retrieved 12 March 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 Aref, Mohammad Reza (17 July 2024) [۱۴۰۳/۴/۲۷ تصویب (Approved 1403/4/27) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای عبدل‌آباد دهستان حومه بخش مرکزی شهرستان مه‌ولات استان خراسان رضوی به شهر [‌Approval regarding the conversion of Abdolabad village, a village of the Central District of Mahvelat County, Razavi Khorasan province, into a city]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۴۰۷۳۵ [Proposal No. 140735]. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ 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.