Joghatai County | |
Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان جغتای |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranRazaviKhorasan-SVG.svg |
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: | Joghatai |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Helali |
Area Total Km2: | 1716 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 49175 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 36.6667°N 113°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Joghatai County (Persian: شهرستان جغتای) is in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Joghatai.[2]
After the 2006 National Census, Joghatai District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Joghatai County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Joghatai as its capital and only city.[2]
After the 2016 census, the village of Rivadeh was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 47,920 people in 13,181 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 49,175 in 14,923 households.[5]
Joghatai County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 | |
---|---|---|---|
Central District | 23,779 | 25,248 | |
5,254 | 5,068 | ||
10,313 | 10,912 | ||
Joghatai (city) | 8,212 | 9,268 | |
Helali District | 24,141 | 23,927 | |
11,524 | 11,273 | ||
12,617 | 12,654 | ||
Rivadeh (city) | |||
Total | 47,920 | 49,175 | |