Kuhsorkh County

Summary

Kuhsorkh County (Persian: شهرستان کوهسرخ) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rivash,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 5,687 in 1,701 households.[3]

Kuhsorkh County
Persian: شهرستان کوهسرخ
County
Avandar
Avandar
Location of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province (center left, purple)
Location of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province (center left, purple)
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°36′N 58°28′E / 35.600°N 58.467°E / 35.600; 58.467[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CapitalRivash
DistrictsCentral, Barrud
Area
 • Total2,198 km2 (849 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

In 2018, Kuhsorkh District was separated from Kashmar County in the establishment of Kuhsorkh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Rivash as its capital and only city.[2]

Administrative divisions edit

Kuhsorkh County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Barkuh RD
Kuh Sefid RD
Rivash (city)
Barrud District
Barrud RD
Takab RD
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 May 2023). "Kuhsorkh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Notification of the establishment of Kuhsorkh County in Razavi Khorasan province". Cabinet Office (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 23 December 2018. Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  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.