Joveyn County

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

History

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]

Demographics

Population

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]

After the census, the village of Hokmabad was elevated to the status of a city.^[5]

Administrative divisions

Joveyn County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Notes

^ Became a city after the 2016 census^[5]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Joveyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
^ a b c "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.
^ a b 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.
^ a b "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.
^ a b "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.