Bakharz County

Bakharz County (Persian: شهرستان باخرز) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bakharz.

Bakharz County
Persian: شهرستان باخرز
County
Location of Bakharz County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Bakharz County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°03′26″N 60°20′30″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CapitalBakharz
DistrictsCentral, Bala Velayat
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total54,615
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Bakharz District of Taybad County) was 40,076 in 9,024 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 53,582 people in 14,021 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Bakharz County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 54,615 in 15,525 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Bakharz County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

Bakharz County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District22,93134,44235,954
Bakharz Rural District16,077
Dasht-e Arzaneh Rural District8,6668,750
Malin Rural District17,38418,160
Bakharz (city)6,8548,3929,044
Bala Velayat District17,14519,14018,661
Ashtin Rural District7,3887,677
Bala Velayat Rural District17,14511,75210,984
Total40,07653,58254,615
1As a part of Taybad County at the 2006 census

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Bakharz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  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.
  3. "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.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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