Khusf County
Persian: شهرستان خوسف
County
Location of Khusf County in South Khorasan province
Location of Khusf County in South Khorasan province
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°19′N 58°38′E / 32.317°N 58.633°E / 32.317; 58.633[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CapitalKhusf
DistrictsCentral, Jolgeh-e Mazhan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total27,600
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Khusf County at GEOnet Names Server

Khusf County (Persian: شهرستان خوسف) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khusf.[3]

In May 2012, Khusf District was separated from Birjand County in the establishment of Khusf County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with the city of Khusf as its capital.[3]

At the 2016 National Census, the county's population was 27,600 in 7,492 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The structure of Khusf County's administrative divisions is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Khusf County Population
Administrative Divisions2016[2]
Central District18,248
Khusf RD6,466
Khvor RD2,476
Khusf (city)5,716
Mohammadshahr (city)3,590
Jolgeh-ye Mazhan District9,351
Barakuh RD2,406
Jolgeh-ye Mazhan RD3,520
Qaleh Zari RD3,425
Total27,600
RD: Rural District
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Khusf County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (6 May 2012). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in South Khorasan province (Birjand County)" (PDF). RRK (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
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