Joghatai County

Joghatai County

شهرستان جغتای
Joghatai County شهرستان جغتای
County
	Location of Joghatai County in Razavi Khorasan Province (top left, green)
	Location of Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran
	Coordinates: 36°40′N 56°57′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
Capital	Joghatai
Districts	Central, Helali
Area
• Total	1,716 km2 (663 sq mi)
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	49,175
• Density	29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Joghatai County (Persian: شهرستان جغتای) is in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Joghatai.[3]

History

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

Demographics

Population

The census in 2011 counted 47,920 people in 13,181 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 49,175 in 14,923 households.[2]

After the census, the village of Rivadeh was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Administrative divisions

Joghatai County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Joghatai County Population
Administrative Divisions	2011[4]	2016[2]
Central District	23,779	25,248
Dasturan RD	5,254	5,068
Joghatai RD	10,313	10,912
Joghatai (city)	8,212	9,268
Helali District	24,141	23,927
Miyan Joveyn RD	11,524	11,273
Pain Joveyn RD	12,617	12,654
Rivadeh (city)[lower-alpha 1]
Total	47,920	49,175
RD = Rural District

Notes

Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Joghatai County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
"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.
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.
"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.
Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369). "The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.

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[6] Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Joghatai County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 April 2023.

[2016_census-2] "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.

[Joghatai_and_Joveyn_Counties-3] 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.

[2011_census-4] "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.

[City_Formation-5] Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369). "The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.