Firuzeh County
Firuzeh County شهرستان فیروزه | |
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County | |
![]() Location of Firuzeh County in Razavi Khorasan Province (center left, purple) | |
![]() Location of Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 36°18′N 58°26′E / 36.300°N 58.433°E / 36.300; 58.433[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
Capital | Firuzeh |
Districts | Central, Taghenkoh |
Area | |
• Total | 1,490 km2 (580 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 37,539 |
• Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Firuzeh County (Persian: شهرستان فیروزه)[a] is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Firuzeh.[3]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Taghenkuh District and Takht-e Jolgeh District were separated from Nishapur County in the establishment of Firuzeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Firuzeh as its capital.[3]
After the 2016 census, the village of Garmab was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 42,739 people in 12,351 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 37,539 in 11,783 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Firuzeh County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 21,513 | 20,787 |
Firuzeh RD | 3,158 | 2,907 |
Takht-e Jolgeh RD | 12,586 | 11,996 |
Firuzeh (city) | 5,769 | 5,884 |
Taghenkuh District | 21,226 | 16,752 |
Taghenkuh-e Jonubi RD | 6,571 | 6,070 |
Taghenkuh-e Shomali RD | 13,221 | 9,408 |
Garmab (city)[b] | ||
Hemmatabad (city) | 1,434 | 1,274 |
Total | 42,739 | 37,539 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
Media related to Firuzeh County at Wikimedia Commons
Iran portal
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 April 2023). "Firuzeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "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 (24 July 1386). "Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Nishapur County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (15 January 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Firuzeh County, Razavi Khorasan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 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.
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- Abbasabad Complex
- Tomb of Abdolabad
- Aliabad Tower
- Amin al-tojar Caravansarai
- Atashgah Manmade-Cave
- Atashgah Castle
- Firuzabad area
- Firuzabad Tower
- Goharshad Mosque
- Haj Soltan Religious School
- Haji Jalal Mosque
- Haruniyeh Dome
- Imam Reza shrine
- Imamzadeh Hamzeh, Kashmar
- Imamzadeh Seyed Morteza
- Jameh Mosque of Kashmar
- Jameh Mosque of Marandiz
- Jameh Mosque of Nishapur
- Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar
- Karat Minaret
- Khosrogerd Minaret
- Kondor Ab anbars
- Kūh-e Tīr Māhī
- Mausoleum of Attar of Nishapur
- Mausoleum of Omar Khayyám
- Khalilabad Hot Spring
- Pamenar Mosque, Sabzevar
- Qanats of Ghasabeh
- Ribat of Kabudan
- Ribat of Sharaf
- Rig castle
- Shahi Dam
- Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami mausoleum complex
- Seyyed Bagher Ab anbar
- Shadiyakh
- Sir Cave
- Tandooreh National Park
- Tomb of Baba Loghman
- Tomb of Boghrat
- Tomb of Ferdowsi
- Tomb of Hadi Sabzevari
- Tomb of Hassan Modarres
- Tomb of Heydar Yaghma
- Tomb of Kamal-ol-molk
- Tomb of Khajeh Rabie
- Tomb of Nader Shah
- Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh