Jajrom County Explained

Jajrom County should not be confused with Jahrom County.

Jajrom County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان جاجرم
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranNorthKhorasan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of North Khorasan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:North Khorasan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Jajrom
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Jolgeh Sankhvast
P3:Jolgeh Shoqan
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:36673
Coordinates:37.0333°N 92°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Jajrom County (Persian: شهرستان جاجرم) is in North Khorasan province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the city of Jajrom.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Golestan Rural District, the city of Daraq, parts of Miyan Dasht Rural District, and parts of the city of Jajrom were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Garmeh County.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 57,349, in 14,803 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 36,898 people in 10,532 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 36,673 in 11,154 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Jajrom County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Jajrom County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 39,706 19,687 20,807
4,734
6,010 1,140 1,227
Daraq (city) 4,594
Jajrom (city) 24,368 18,547 19,580
Jolgeh Sankhvast District 7,796 7,544 6,881
2,257 1,970 1,761
3,530 3,454 3,043
Sankhvast (city) 2,009 2,120 2,077
Jolgeh Shoqan District 9,847 9,667 8,985
2,538 2,520 2,497
5,012 4,711 4,175
Shoqan (city) 2,297 2,436 2,313
Total 57,349 36,898 36,673

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Jajrom County . . 18 May 2023 . 18 May 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Amendment of the approval of the creation and establishment of Jajrom County in Khorasan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20210107052930/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/95403 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 7 January 2021 . Habibi . Hassan . 12 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Divisional changes and reforms in North Khorasan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20210107004055/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/121745 . Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers . 7 January 2021 . 28 July 1387 . Davoodi . Parviz . 18 May 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 28 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084106/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/28.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 28 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119210728/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/North-Khorasan.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 28 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201027174651/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_28.xlsx . Excel . 27 October 2020.