Joveyn County
Persian: شهرستان جوین
County
Seyyed Hasan Qaznavi's Mausoleum
Seyyed Hasan Qaznavi's Mausoleum
Location of Joveyn County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Joveyn County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°37′N 57°33′E / 36.617°N 57.550°E / 36.617; 57.550[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CapitalNeqab
DistrictsCentral, Atamalek
Area
 • Total1,653 km2 (638 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total54,488
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Joveyn County (Persian: شهرستان جوین) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Neqab.[3]

After the 2006 National Census, Joveyn District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Joveyn County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Neqab as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

The census in 2011 counted 54,139 people in 15,400 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 54,488 in 16,738 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Joveyn County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

Joveyn County Population1
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Central District38,51138,425
Bala Joveyn RD18,00417,536
Pirakuh RD6,8936,106
Neqab (city)13,61414,783
Atamalek District15,37215,865
Hokmabad RD11,18611,295
Zarrin RD4,1864,570
Hokmabad (city)1
Total54,13954,488
1Became a city after the 2016 census[5]
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Joveyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Sabzevar County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "Hokmabad village of Joveyn County became a city". Quds Online (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 28 December 2016. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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