Raz and Jargalan County (Persian: شهرستان راز و جرگلان) is in North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Raz.[3]
Raz and Jargalan County
Persian: شهرستان راز و جرگلان | |
|---|---|
 Location of Raz and Jargalan County in North Khorasan province (top, green) | |
 Location of North Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 38°03′N 56°51′E / 38.050°N 56.850°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| Capital | Raz |
| Districts | Central, Gholaman, Jargalan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 59,210 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2011 National Census, Raz and Jargalan District was separated from Bojnord County in the establishment of Raz and Jargalan County, which was divided into three districts of two districts each, with Raz as its capital and only city.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 59,210 in 15,903 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
editRaz and Jargalan County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 19,559 |
| Baghleq RD | 8,909 |
| Raz RD | 5,621 |
| Raz (city) | 5,029 |
| Gholaman District | 11,684 |
| Gholaman RD | 5,203 |
| Rasteqan RD | 6,481 |
| Jargalan District | 27,967 |
| Hesarcheh RD | 9,826 |
| Jargalan RD | 18,141 |
| Total | 59,210 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
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Media related to Raz and Jargalan County at Wikimedia Commons
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 October 2024). "Raz and Jargalan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 29 September 2013]. Distributional changes in North Khorasan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 185757/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.