Kashmar County

Kashmar County

شهرستان کاشمر
Kashmar County شهرستان کاشمر
County
	Emamzadeh Hamzah
	Location of Kashmar County in Razavi Khorasan province
	Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 35°12′N 58°34′E
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
Capital	Kashmar
Districts	Central
Area
• Total	1,152 km2 (445 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	168,664
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
	Kashmar County at GEOnet Names Server

Kashmar County (Persian: شهرستان کاشمر, Ŝahrestāne Kāŝmar) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Kashmar. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 146,536 in 39,554 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 157,149 people in 46,726 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 168,664 in 52,778 households.[3] Kuhsorkh District was separated from the county on 9 September 2018 to become Kuhsorkh County.[4]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Kashmar 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.[3]

Kashmar County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006[1]	2011[2]	2016[3]
Central District	119,507	130,891	143,650
Bala Velayat Rural District	26,581	28,188	28,610
Pain Velayat Rural District	11,399	12,503	12,758
Kashmar (city)	81,527	90,200	102,282
Kuhsorkh District¹	27,029	26,258	25,014
Barkuh Rural District	11,963	11,692	11,357
Barrud Rural District	4,684	3,947	3,586
Takab Rural District	5,772	4,857	4,384
Rivash (city)	4,610	5,762	5,687
Total	146,536	157,149	168,664
¹Became a part of Kuhsorkh County

References

"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
"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.
First Vice President, Council of Ministers (9 September 2018). Notification of the Establishment of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan Province (Report). Cabinet Office. Retrieved 6 December 2022.

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[2006_census-1] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[2016_census-3] "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.

[separation-4] First Vice President, Council of Ministers (9 September 2018). Notification of the Establishment of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan Province (Report). Cabinet Office. Retrieved 6 December 2022.