Hokmabad (Persian: حكم اباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Atamalek District, Joveyn County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Hokmabad Rural District.[5]

Hokmabad
Persian: حكم اباد
City
Hokmabad is located in Iran
Hokmabad
Hokmabad
Coordinates: 36°37′47″N 57°35′55″E / 36.62972°N 57.59861°E / 36.62972; 57.59861[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyJoveyn
DistrictAtamalek
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,824
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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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.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,695 people in 1,090 households,[7] 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.[4] 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.[2]

After the census, the village of Hokmabad was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ḩokmābād; also known as Hukmābād[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 November 2024). "Hokmabad, Joveyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Hokmabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066679" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2014) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Sabzevar County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 130413/42/4/1; Notification 161474/T32507K. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sabzevar County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 6 October 1391 [Approved 4 October 1366]. Proposal 41.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ "Hokmabad village of Joveyn County became a city". qudsonline.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 28 December 2016. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2023.