Qushkhaneh District (Persian: بخش قوشخانه) is in Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qushkhaneh.[3]

Qushkhaneh District
Persian: بخش قوشخانه
Qushkhaneh District is located in Iran
Qushkhaneh District
Qushkhaneh District
Coordinates: 37°47′24″N 57°45′00″E / 37.79000°N 57.75000°E / 37.79000; 57.75000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyShirvan
CapitalQushkhaneh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
10,423
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2011 National Census, the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala was elevated to city status as Qushkhaneh.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 13,819 in 3,014 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,125 people in 2,970 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,423 inhabitants in 3,065 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Qushkhaneh District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Qushkhaneh-ye Bala RD[a] 8,048 6,229 5,270
Qushkhaneh-ye Pain RD 5,771 4,896 4,157
Qushkhaneh (city)[b] 996
Total 13,819 11,125 10,423
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Qushkhaneh Rural District[3]
  2. ^ Formerly the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 October 2024). "Qushkhaneh District (Shirvan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 25 October 1384]. Divisional changes and reforms in North Khorasan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 135454/42/4/1; Notification 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 22 September 2013]. Changing the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala from the functions of Shirvan County in North Khorasan province to a city and naming it Qushkhaneh. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 53494/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): North 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.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): North Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.