Hokmabad Explained

Hokmabad
Native Name:Persian: حكم اباد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Razavi Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Joveyn
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Atamalek
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3824
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Hokmabad (Persian: حكم اباد) is a city in, and the capital of, Atamalek District, Joveyn County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Hokmabad Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hokmabad's population was 3,419 in 919 households, when it was a village in Hokmabad Rural District of the former Joveyn District of Sabzevar County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,695 people in 1,090 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Joveyn County. The rural district was transferred to the new Atamalek District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,824 people in 1,143 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the village of Hokmabad was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Hokmabad, Joveyn County . . 30 April 2023 . 30 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Sabzevar County . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20141216225218/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/135006 . 16 December 2014 . 18 September 1386 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission . Davodi . Parviz . 14 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sabzevar County under Khorasan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120831185745/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110255 . 31 August 2012 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 5 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920095433/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx . Excel . 2 April 2022.
  7. Web site: Hokmabad village of Joveyn County became a city. fa . Quds Online . https://web.archive.org/web/20200209123217/https://www.qudsonline.ir/news/579726/روستای-حکم-آباد-شهرستان-جوین-تبدیل-به-شهر-شد . 9 February 2020 . 28 December 2016. Ministry of Interior . 30 April 2023.