Nehbandan County or Nahbandan County (Persian: شهرستان نهبندان, Shahrestān-e Nahbandān) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nehbandan.[3]
Nehbandan County
Persian: شهرستان نهبندان | |
|---|---|
County | |
 Location of Nehbandan County in South Khorasan province (bottom, green) | |
 Location of South Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 31°26′N 59°43′E / 31.433°N 59.717°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | South Khorasan |
| Capital | Nehbandan |
| Districts | Central, Sardaran, Shusef |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 51,449 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Nehbandan County at GEOnet Names Server | |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 56,089, in 13,541 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 57,258 people in 15,025 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 51,449 in 14,185 households.[2]
Administrative divisions edit
The population history of Nehbandan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities.[2]
After the 2016 census, Arabkhaneh Rural District was separated from Shusef District in the establishment of Sardaran District, which was divided into three rural districts, and Garm-e Tamam Deh Rural District was established in Shusef District.[6]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 41,906 | 42,979 | 39,010 |
| Bandan RD | 9,494 | 7,693 | 6,736 |
| Meyghan RD | 4,936 | 4,026 | 3,614 |
| Neh RD | 11,478 | 12,433 | 10,356 |
| Nehbandan (city) | 15,998 | 18,827 | 18,304 |
| Sardaran District1 | |||
| Arabkhaneh RD | |||
| Sahlabad RD1 | |||
| Seyedal RD1 | |||
| Shusef District | 14,183 | 14,234 | 12,439 |
| Arabkhaneh Rural District | 5,738 | 5,341 | 3,872 |
| Garm-e Tamam Deh RD1 | |||
| Shusef RD | 6,107 | 5,883 | 5,386 |
| Shusef (city) | 2,338 | 3,010 | 3,181 |
| Total | 56,089 | 57,258 | 51,449 |
| RD: Rural District 1Established after the 2016 census[6] | |||
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Nehbandan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Reforming country divisions in South Khorasan province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
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