Torqabeh and Shandiz County explained

Torqabeh and Shandiz County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان طرقبه شاندیز
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:Torqabeh
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Shandiz
P2:Torqabeh
Area Total Km2:1158
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:69640
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:36.3°N 79°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Torqabeh and Shandiz County (Persian: شهرستان طرقبه شاندیز) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[2] 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.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 58,483 people in 17,457 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 69,640 in 21,861 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Torqabeh and Shandiz County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Torqabeh and Shandiz County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011 2016
Shandiz District 30,981 36,294
7,866 6,614
12,687 15,693
Shandiz (city) 10,428 13,987
Torqabeh District 27,502 33,344
4,755 5,847
6,029 6,499
Torqabeh (city) 16,718 20,998
Total 58,483 69,640

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Torqabeh and Shandiz County . . 10 May 2023 . 10 May 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Mashhad County . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20151123231043/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/135001 . 23 November 2015 . 18 September 1386 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Davodi . Parviz . 10 May 2023.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.