Summary
Zaveh County (Persian: شهرستان زاوه, Šahrestâne Zave) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dowlatabad.[3]
Zaveh County
Persian: شهرستان زاوه | |
|---|---|
County | |
 Location of Zaveh County in Razavi Khorasan province (center right, green) | |
 Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°15′N 59°43′E / 35.250°N 59.717°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Capital | Dowlatabad |
| Districts | Central, Soleyman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,575 km2 (994 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,750 m (5,740 ft) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 67,695 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
After the 2006 National Census, Jolgeh Zaveh District was separated from Torbat-e Heydarieh County in the establishment of Zaveh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dowlatabad as its capital and only city.[3]
The census in 2011 counted 71,677 people in 19,743 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 67,695 in 20,063 households.[2]
Administrative divisions edit
The population history and structural changes of Zaveh 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]
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 40,701 | 38,384 |
| Safaiyeh RD | 14,057 | 13,087 |
| Zaveh RD | 17,038 | 15,968 |
| Dowlatabad (city) | 9,606 | 9,329 |
| Soleyman District | 30,855 | 29,307 |
| Saq RD | 16,147 | 16,472 |
| Soleyman RD | 14,708 | 12,835 |
| Total | 71,677 | 67,695 |
| RD: Rural District | ||
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 May 2023). "Zaveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 May 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 Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding the creation of Zaveh County with the center of Dowlatbad city under the citizenship of Razavi Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 26 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.