Raz and Jargalan County
Raz and Jargalan County
Persian: شهرستان راز و جرگلان | |
|---|---|
Location of Raz and Jargalan County in North Khorasan province (top, green) | |
Location of North Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 38°03′N 56°51′E / 38.050°N 56.850°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| Established | 2012[3] |
| Capital | Raz |
| Districts | Central, Gholaman, Jargalan |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 59,210 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Raz and Jargalan County (Persian: شهرستان راز و جرگلان) is in North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Raz.[3]
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.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 National Census, the county's population was 59,210 in 15,903 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Raz and Jargalan County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[4] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 19,559 |
| Baghleq RD | 8,909 |
| Raz RD | 5,621 |
| Raz (city) | 5,029 |
| Gholaman District | 11,684 |
| Gholaman RD | 5,203 |
| Rasteqan RD | 6,481 |
| Jargalan District | 27,967 |
| Hesarcheh RD | 9,826 |
| Jargalan RD | 18,141 |
| Total | 59,210 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
Media related to Raz and Jargalan County at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 May 2023). "دهستان راز, بخش مرکزی شهرستان راز و جرگلان [Raz Rural District, Central District of Raz and Jargalan County], Raz and Jargalan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ "3R2X+2X5 Buya Qoli, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ 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.