Nehbandan County

Nehbandan County

Persian: شهرستان نهبندان
Nehbandan County Persian: شهرستان نهبندان
County
	Location of Nehbandan County in South Khorasan province (bottom, green)
	Location of South Khorasan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 31°26′N 59°43′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	South Khorasan
Capital	Nehbandan
Districts	Central, Sardaran, Shusef
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	51,449
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
	Nehbandan County at GEOnet Names Server

Nehbandan County (Persian: شهرستان نهبندان)[lower-alpha 1] is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nehbandan.[3]

History

After the 2016 National Census, Arabkhaneh Rural District was separated from Shusef District in the establishment of Sardaran District, which was divided into three rural districts, and Garm-e Tamam Deh Rural District was established in Shusef District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 56,089, in 13,541 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 57,258 people in 15,025 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 51,449 in 14,185 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Nehbandan County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[5]	2011[6]	2016[2]
Central District	41,906	42,979	39,010
Bandan RD	9,494	7,693	6,736
Meyghan RD	4,936	4,026	3,614
Neh RD	11,478	12,433	10,356
Nehbandan (city)	15,998	18,827	18,304
Sardaran District[lower-alpha 2]
Arabkhaneh RD
Sahlabad RD[lower-alpha 2]
Seyedal RD[lower-alpha 2]
Shusef District	14,183	14,234	12,439
Arabkhaneh RD	5,738	5,341	3,872
Garm-e Tamam Deh RD[lower-alpha 2]
Shusef RD	6,107	5,883	5,386
Shusef (city)	2,338	3,010	3,181
Total	56,089	57,258	51,449
RD = Rural District

Notes

Also romanized as Nahbandan County and Shahrestān-e Nahbandān
Established after the 2016 census[4]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Nehbandan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 March 2023.
"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.
Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
"Reforming country divisions in South Khorasan province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[3] Also romanized as Nahbandan County and Shahrestān-e Nahbandān

[fn1-8] Established after the 2016 census[4]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Nehbandan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[2016_census-2] "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.

[Khorasan_Province_Structure-4] Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.

[Nehbandan_County-5] "Reforming country divisions in South Khorasan province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

[2006_census-6] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-7] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.