Khoshab County
Khoshab County
Persian: شهرستان خوشاب | |
|---|---|
The village of Tabas | |
Location of Khoshab County in Razavi Khorasan province (top left, yellow) | |
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′N 57°55′E / 36.567°N 57.917°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Established | 2010[3] |
| Capital | Soltanabad |
| Districts | Central, Meshkan, Now Deh-e Anqolab |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,869 km2 (722 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 37,181 |
| • Density | 19.89/km2 (51.52/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Khoshab County (Persian: شهرستان خوشاب) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Soltanabad.[3]
History
In 2010, Khoshab District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Khoshab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Soltanabad as its capital and only city at the time.[3]
In 2019, Tabas Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Now Deh-e Anqolab District, including the new Now Deh-e Anqolab Rural District.[5] The village of Meshkan was converted to a city in 2017,[6] and likewise the village of Now Deh-e Anqolab in 2020.[7]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 37,914 people in 10,989 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 37,181 in 11,883 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Khoshab County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[8] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 27,345 | 27,169 |
| Robat-e Jaz RD | 3,242 | 3,294 |
| Soltanabad RD | 7,503 | 8,028 |
| Tabas RD | 11,105 | 9,915 |
| Soltanabad (city) | 5,495 | 5,932 |
| Meshkan District | 10,569 | 10,012 |
| Meshkan RD[a] | 5,078 | 5,333 |
| Yam RD | 5,491 | 4,679 |
| Meshkan (city)[b] | ||
| Now Deh-e Anqolab District[c] | ||
| Now Deh-e Anqolab RD[c] | ||
| Tabas RD | ||
| Now Deh-e Anqolab (city)[d] | ||
| Total | 37,914 | 37,181 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
Media related to Khoshab County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "دهستان رباط جز, بخش مرکزی شهرستان خوشاب [Robat-e Jaz Rural District, Central District of Khoshab County], Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "HW88+MM7 Sadr Abad, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
- ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 September 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 28/6/1389 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تعاریف و تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان سبزوار [Resolution on the definitions and divisions of the country in 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]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 29266/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 March 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 Jahangiri, Eshaq (19 June 2019) [۱۳۹۸/۳/۲۹ تصویب (Approved 1398/3/29) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان خوشاب استان خراسان رضوی [Resolution on the national divisions in Khoshab County, Razavi Khorasan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۸۶۱۴۴ [Proposal No. 186144]. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
- ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (8 August 2017) [۱۳۹۶/۵/۱۷ (1396/5/17) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ابلاغ مصوبه وزارت کشور در خصوص تبدیل روستای مشکان مرکز بخش مشکان شهرستان خوشاب به شهر [Announcement of the Ministry of Interior's resolution regarding the conversion of Meshkan village, the center of Meshkan District, Khoshab County, into a city]. پایگاه ملی اطلاع رسانی قوانین و مقررات کشور [National Database of Information on the Country's Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کد خبر:۱۶۷۹ [News Code: 1679]. Archived from the original on 2 May 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
- ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (16 June 2020) [۲۷ خرداد ۱۳۹۹ (27 Khordad 1399) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. وزیر کشور با تبدیل روستای «نوده انقلاب» به شهر موافقت کرد [The Minister of the Interior agreed to turn the village of Now Deh-e Anqolab into a city]. بازار [Bazar] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کد خبر: ۲۴٬۶۷۵ [News Code: 24,675]. Archived from the original on 2 May 2023. Retrieved 9 March 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.