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Torqabeh and Shandiz County
County in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran
County in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Torqabeh and Shandiz County |
| native_name | |
| settlement_type | County |
| image_map | Razavi Khorasan.svg |
| image_map1 | IranRazaviKhorasan-SVG.svg |
| map_caption | Location of Torqabeh and Shandiz County in Razavi Khorasan province (center right, purple) |
| map_caption1 | Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Iran |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | Razavi Khorasan |
| seat_type | Capital |
| seat | Torqabeh |
| parts_type | Districts |
| parts_style | para |
| p1 | Shandiz |
| p2 | Torqabeh |
| area_total_km2 | 1158 |
| population_as_of | 2016 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 69640 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| coordinates | |
| coordinates_footnotes | |
| timezone | IRST |
| utc_offset | +3:30 |
Torqabeh and Shandiz County () is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Torqabeh.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Torqabeh District was separated from Mashhad County in the establishment of Binalud County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Torqabeh as its capital.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 58,483 people in 17,457 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 69,640 in 21,861 households.
Administrative divisions
Torqabeh and Shandiz County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Shandiz District | 30,981 | 36,294 |
| Abardeh RD | 7,866 | 6,614 |
| Shandiz RD | 12,687 | 15,693 |
| Shandiz (city) | 10,428 | 13,987 |
| Torqabeh District | 27,502 | 33,344 |
| Jagharq RD | 4,755 | 5,847 |
| Torqabeh RD | 6,029 | 6,499 |
| Torqabeh (city) | 16,718 | 20,998 |
| Total | 58,483 | 69,640 |
Notes
References
References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). (6 November 2024). "Torqabeh and Shandiz County".
- Mokhbar, Mohammad. (23 July 2022). "Resolution on changing the name of Binalud County, Khorasan province to Torqabeh and Shandiz County". Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers.
- Davodi, Parviz. (3 December 2014). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Mashhad County". Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province". The Statistical Center of Iran.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province". The Statistical Center of Iran.
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