Qushkhaneh District
Persian: بخش قوشخانه
District
Qushkhaneh District is located in Iran
Qushkhaneh District
Qushkhaneh District
Coordinates: 37°47′24″N 57°45′00″E / 37.79000°N 57.75000°E / 37.79000; 57.75000[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
CapitalQushkhaneh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,423
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qushkhaneh District (Persian: بخش قوشخانه) is in Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qushkhaneh,[3] (formerly Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala).[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 13,819 in 3,014 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,125 people in 2,970 households.[6] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 10,423 inhabitants in 3,065 households.[2]

Qushkhaneh District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Qushkhaneh-ye Bala RD8,0486,2295,270
Qushkhaneh-ye Pain RD5,7714,8964,157
Qushkhaneh (city)1996
Total13,81911,12510,423
RD: Rural District
1Formerly the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 May 2023). "Qushkhaneh District (Shirvan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Davodi, Parviz (25 October 1384). "Divisional changes and reforms in North Khorasan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  4. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (22 September 2013). "Changing the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala from the functions of Shirvan County in North Khorasan province to a city and naming it Qushkhaneh" (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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