Bakharz County
Persian: شهرستان باخرز
County
Location of Bakharz County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Bakharz County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°03′26″N 60°20′30″E / 35.05722°N 60.34167°E / 35.05722; 60.34167[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CapitalBakharz
DistrictsCentral, Bala Velayat
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total54,615
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bakharz County (Persian: شهرستان باخرز) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bakharz.[3]

After the National Census of 2006, Bakharz District was separated from Taybad County in the establishment of Bakharz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bakharz as its capital.[3]

The census in 2011 counted 53,582 people in 14,021 households[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 54,615 in 15,525 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Bakharz County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

Bakharz County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Central District34,44235,954
Dasht-e Arzaneh RD8,6668,750
Malin RD17,38418,160
Bakharz (city)8,3929,044
Bala Velayat District19,14018,661
Ashtin RD7,3887,677
Bala Velayat RD11,75210,984
Total53,58254,615
RD: Rural District

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Bakharz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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.
  3. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Razavi Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  4. 1 2 "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.
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