Mahvelat County (Persian: شهرستان مه ولات) is in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Feyzabad.[3]
Mahvelat County
Persian: شهرستان مه ولات | |
|---|---|
 Zarnukh | |
 Location of Mahvelat County in Razavi Khorasan Province (bottom center, green) | |
 Location of Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°02′N 58°40′E / 35.033°N 58.667°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Capital | Feyzabad |
| Districts | Central, Shadmehr |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,317 km2 (1,281 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 51,409 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, the village of Shadmehr was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 47,068 in 12,268 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 48,900 people in 14,226 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 51,409 in 15,844 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
editMahvelat County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 31,211 | 33,488 | 35,656 |
| Howmeh RD | 8,696 | 9,345 | 9,344 |
| Mahvelat-e Jonubi RD[a] | 7,794 | 7,890 | 8,192 |
| Feyzabad (city) | 14,721 | 16,253 | 18,120 |
| Shadmehr District | 15,857 | 15,412 | 15,753 |
| Azghand RD | 11,433 | 7,304 | 7,578 |
| Mahvelat-e Shomali RD | 4,424 | 4,430 | 4,350 |
| Shadmehr (city) | 3,678 | 3,825 | |
| Total | 47,068 | 48,900 | 51,409 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Media related to Mahvelat County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
edit- ^ Formerly Mahvelat Rural District[3]
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "Mahvelat County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (12 September 2014) [Approved 19 February 1384]. Reforms and changes and divisions in Razavi Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.26267; Notification 30917/K9050T. Archived from the original on 2 September 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (25 August 2014) [Approved 22 December 1387]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of Shadmehr village, the center of Shadmehr District of Mahvelat County in Razavi Khorasan province, to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 129351/42/4/1; Notification 241898/T36557K. Archived from the original on 16 August 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b 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.
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