Kuhsorkh County

Kuhsorkh County
Persian: شهرستان کوهسرخ
Avandar
Location of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province (center left, purple)
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°36′N 58°28′E / 35.600°N 58.467°E / 35.600; 58.467[1][2]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
Established2019[3]
CapitalRivash
DistrictsCentral, Barrud
Area
 • Total
2,198 km2 (849 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuhsorkh County (Persian: شهرستان کوهسرخ) is in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rivash,[3] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 5,687 in 1,701 households.[4]

History

In 2019, Kuhsorkh District was separated from Kashmar County in the establishment of Kuhsorkh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Rivash as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Kuhsorkh County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Kuhsorkh County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Barkuh RD
Kuh Sefid RD
Rivash (city)
Barrud District
Barrud RD
Takab RD
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Kuhsorkh County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "دهستان تکاب, بخش مرکزی کوهسرخ [Takab Rural District, Central District of Kuhsorkh], Kooh Sorkh County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ "HFX8+XMV Chalpo, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Eshaq (4 December 2019) [۱۳۹۸/۹/۱۳ تصویب (Approved 13/9/1398} (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان خراسان رضوی [‌Resolution on national divisions in Khorasan Razavi province]. 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]. ۲۰۵۲۸۵ پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No. 205285]. Archived from the original on 24 January 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  4. ^ 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.