Central District (Raz and Jargalan County)
Central District (Raz and Jargalan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان راز و جرگلان | |
|---|---|
Central District (Raz and Jargalan County) | |
| Coordinates: 38°02′24″N 56°57′36″E / 38.04000°N 56.96000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| County | Raz and Jargalan |
| Established | 2012[2] |
| Capital | Raz |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 19,559 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Raz and Jargalan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان راز و جرگلان) is in North Khorasan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the city of Raz.
History
In 2012, Raz and Jargalan District was separated from Bojnord County in the establishment of Raz and Jargalan County, which was divided into three districts of two districts each, with Raz as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 National Census, the district's population was 19,559 inhabitants in 5,339 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[3] |
|---|---|
| Baghleq RD | 8,909 |
| Raz RD | 5,621 |
| Raz (city) | 5,029 |
| Total | 19,559 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 October 2024). "دهستان باغلق, بخش مرکزی شهرستان راز و جرگلان [Baghleq Rural District, Central District of Raz and Jargalan County], Raz and Jargalan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 December 2012) [مصوب (Approved) 1391,09,29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغييرات تقسيماتي در استان خراسان شمالي [Divisional changes in North Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 185757/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.