Joveyn County
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Joveyn County
Persian: شهرستان جوین | |
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![]() Seyyed Hasan Qaznavi's Mausoleum | |
![]() Location of Joveyn County in Razavi Khorasan Province (top left, purple) | |
![]() Location of Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 36°37′N 57°33′E / 36.617°N 57.550°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
Capital | Neqab |
Districts | Central, Atamalek |
Area | |
• Total | 1,653 km2 (638 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 54,488 |
• Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 3:30 (IRST) |
Joveyn County (Persian: شهرستان جوین) is in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Neqab.[3]
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, Joveyn District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Joveyn County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Neqab as its capital and only city at the time.[3]
After the 2016 census, the village of Hokmabad was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 54,139 people in 15,400 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 54,488 in 16,738 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Joveyn County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[2] | |
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Central District | 38,511 | 38,425 | |
Bala Joveyn RD | 18,004 | 17,536 | |
Pirakuh RD | 6,893 | 6,106 | |
Neqab (city) | 13,614 | 14,783 | |
Atamalek District | 15,372 | 15,865 | |
Hokmabad RD | 11,186 | 11,295 | |
Zarrin RD | 4,186 | 4,570 | |
Hokmabad (city)[a] | |||
Total | 54,139 | 54,488 | |
RD = Rural District |
See also
[edit] Media related to Joveyn County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Joveyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan Province, Sabzevar County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Hokmabad village of Joveyn County became a city". Quds Online (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 28 December 2016. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.