Bakharz County

Bakharz County

Persian: شهرستان باخرز
Bakharz County Persian: شهرستان باخرز
County
	Location of Bakharz County in Razavi Khorasan province (center right, pink)
	Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 35°03′26″N 60°20′30″E / 35.05722°N 60.34167°E / 35.05722; 60.34167
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
Capital	Bakharz
Districts	Central, Bala Velayat
Population (2016)
• Total	54,615
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bakharz County (Persian: شهرستان باخرز) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bakharz.^[3]

After the National Census of 2006, Bakharz District was separated from Taybad County in the establishment of Bakharz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bakharz as its capital.^[3]

The census in 2011 counted 53,582 people in 14,021 households^[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 54,615 in 15,525 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Bakharz 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]

Bakharz County Population
Administrative Divisions	2011^[4]	2016^[2]
Central District	34,442	35,954
Dasht-e Arzaneh RD	8,666	8,750
Malin RD¹	17,384	18,160
Bakharz (city)	8,392	9,044
Bala Velayat District	19,140	18,661
Ashtin RD	7,388	7,677
Bala Velayat RD	11,752	10,984
Total	53,582	54,615
RD: Rural District ¹Formerly Bakharz Rural District^[3]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Bakharz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
^ a b c d "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 c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Razavi Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
^ 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.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Bakharz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.

[2016_census-2] "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.

[Bakharz-3] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Razavi Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2024.

[2011_census-4] "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.