Kuhsorkh County

Kuhsorkh County (Persian: شهرستان کوهسرخ) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Rivash. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Kuhsorkh District of Kashmar County) was 27,029 in 7,411 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 26,258 people in 8,037 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the district's population was 25,014 in 8,004 households.[3] Kuhsorkh District was separated from Kashmar County on 9 September 2018 to become Kuhsorkh County.[4]

Kuhsorkh County
شهرستان کوهسرخ
County
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Location of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°36′N 58°28′E
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CapitalRivash
DistrictsCentral, Barrud
Area
  Total2,198 km2 (849 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total25,014
  Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

The population history of Kuhsorkh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table.

Kuhsorkh County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[3]
Kuhsorkh District27,02926,25825,014
Barkuh Rural District11,96311,69211,357
Barrud Rural District4,6843,9473,586
Takab Rural District5,7724,8574,384
Rivash (city)4,6105,7625,687
Total27,02926,25825,014
1As a part of Kashmar County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses

References

  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
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