Torbat-e Jam County
Torbat-e Jam County (Persian: شهرستان تربت جام) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Torbat-e Jam.[3]
Torbat-e Jam County
Persian: شهرستان تربت جام | |
|---|---|
Location of Torbat-e Jam County in Razavi Khorasan province (right, purple) | |
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°20′N 60°37′E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Capital | Torbat-e Jam |
| Districts | Central, Buzhgan, Nasrabad, Pain Jam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,967 km2 (1,918 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 267,671 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Torbat-e Jam County at GEOnet Names Server | |
History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Ahmadabad-e Sowlat was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
After the 2016 census, the village of Samiabad-e Arbab Din Mohammad was elevated to the status a city.[5] In 2017, Salehabad District was separated from the county in the establishment of Salehabad County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with the city of Salehabad as its capital.[6]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 239,395, in 53,510 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 262,712 people in 65,817 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 267,671 in 71,802 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Torbat-e Jam County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 123,799 | 138,638 | 143,252 |
| Jamrud RD | 9,651 | 10,743 | 10,724 |
| Jolgeh-ye Musaabad RD | 7,728 | 8,932 | 8,212 |
| Miyan Jam RD | 22,862 | 24,205 | 23,867 |
| Torbat-e Jam (city) | 83,558 | 94,758 | 100,449 |
| Buzhgan District | 18,400 | 19,209 | 20,976 |
| Dasht-e Jam RD | 7,296 | 422 | 4 |
| Harirud RD | 4,430 | 5,232 | 5,275 |
| Ahmadabad-e Sowlat (city) | 6,758 | 8,326 | |
| Nilshahr (city) | 6,674 | 6,797 | 7,371 |
| Nasrabad District | 37,429 | 40,245 | 40,440 |
| Bala Jam RD | 11,412 | 11,723 | 12,243 |
| Karizan RD | 19,182 | 20,765 | 20,737 |
| Nasrabad (city) | 6,835 | 7,757 | 7,460 |
| Pain Jam District | 16,555 | 18,925 | 19,577 |
| Gol Banu RD | 7,998 | 9,088 | 9,338 |
| Zam RD | 8,557 | 9,837 | 10,239 |
| Samiabad-e Arbab Din Mohammad (city)[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Salehabad District[lower-alpha 2] | 43,212 | 45,695 | 43,426 |
| Bagh-e Keshmir RD | 10,011 | 10,379 | 10,607 |
| Jannatabad RD | 10,087 | 9,610 | 8,162 |
| Qaleh Hamam RD | 7,687 | 8,404 | 8,477 |
| Salehabad RD | 7,147 | 7,660 | 7,555 |
| Salehabad (city) | 8,280 | 9,642 | 8,625 |
| Total | 239,395 | 262,712 | 267,671 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Notes
- Became a city after the 2016 census[5]
- Transferred to Salehabad County[6]
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (10 May 2023). "Torbat-e Jam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 May 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.
- 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.
- Davodi, Parviz. "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Ahmadabad-e Sowlat village from Dasht-e Jam Rural District, Buzhgan District of Torbat-e Jam County in Razavi Khorasan province to Ahmadabad-e Sowlat city". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 25 August 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017). "Notification of the resolution of the Ministry of Interior regarding the conversion of Samiabad village, the center of Pain Jam District, Torbat-e Jam County, into a city". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 July 2017). "Letter of approval regarding reforms and divisional changes in Razavi Khorasan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 May 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. 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. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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