Joghatai County
Joghatai County
شهرستان جغتای | |
|---|---|
Landscape surrounding the ruins of Khosrow Shir mosque | |
Location of Joghatai County in Razavi Khorasan province (top left, green) | |
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°40′N 56°57′E / 36.667°N 56.950°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Established | 2007[3] |
| Capital | Joghatai |
| Districts | Central, Helali |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,716 km2 (663 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 49,175 |
| • Density | 28.66/km2 (74.22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Joghatai County (Persian: شهرستان جغتای) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Joghatai.[3]
History
In 2007, Joghatai District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Joghatai County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Joghatai as its capital and only city at the time.[3] The village of Rivadeh was converted to a city in 2017.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 47,920 people in 13,181 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 49,175 in 14,923 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Joghatai County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[6] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 23,779 | 25,248 |
| Dasturan RD | 5,254 | 5,068 |
| Joghatai RD | 10,313 | 10,912 |
| Joghatai (city) | 8,212 | 9,268 |
| Helali District | 24,141 | 23,927 |
| Miyan Joveyn RD | 11,524 | 11,273 |
| Pain Joveyn RD | 12,617 | 12,654 |
| Rivadeh (city)[a] | ||
| Total | 47,920 | 49,175 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
Media related to Joghatai County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 October 2024). "دهستان دستوران, بخش مرکزی شهرستان جغتای [Dasturan Rural District, Central District of Joghatai County], Joghatai County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 October 2024.
- ^ "MW8X+MX9 Dasturan, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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 Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (8 August 2017) [نامه شماره ۳۳۶۶۷/۵۹۸۰۶ مورخ ۱۳۹۶/۵/۱۷ (Letter No. 33667/59806 dated 1396/5/17) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. مصوبات وزارت کشورپیرامون تبدیل روستاهای مرکز بخش به شهر [Approvals of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه ۸۷۹۷۹ [Notification Number 87979. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ 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.