Hokmabad Explained

Hokmabad
Native Name:fa|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 (fa|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. . 1 November 2024. 1 November 2024. fa.
  2. Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Sabzevar County. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20141216225218/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/135006. 16 December 2014. Approved 18 September 1386. c. 2014. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. 14 November 2023. Proposal 130413/42/4/1; Notification 161474/T32507K.
  3. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sabzevar County under Khorasan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20120831185745/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110255. 31 August 2012. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 6 October 1391. Approved 4 October 1366. Proposal 41.1.5.53. 5 January 2024.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, 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. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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. News: Hokmabad village of Joveyn County became a city. fa. qudsonline.ir. 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 the Interior. 30 April 2023.