Raz and Jargalan County
Persian: شهرستان راز و جرگلان
County
Location of Raz and Jargalan County in North Khorasan province
Location of Raz and Jargalan County in North Khorasan province
Location of North Khorasan province in Iran
Location of North Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 38°03′N 56°51′E / 38.050°N 56.850°E / 38.050; 56.850[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CapitalRaz
DistrictsCentral, Gholaman, Jargalan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total59,210
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Raz and Jargalan County (Persian: شهرستان راز و جرگلان) is in North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Raz.[3]

After the 2011 National Census, Raz and Jargalan District was separated from Bojnord County in the establishment of Raz and Jargalan County, which was divided into three districts of two districts each, with Raz as its capital and only city.[3]

At the 2016 census, the county's population was 59,210 in 15,903 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The latest census shows three districts, six rural districts, and one city.[2]

Raz and Jargalan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Central District 19,559
Baghleq RD 8,909
Raz RD 5,621
Raz (city) 5,029
Gholaman District 11,684
Gholaman RD 5,203
Rasteqan RD 6,481
Jargalan District 27,967
Hesarcheh RD 9,826
Jargalan RD 18,141
Total 59,210
RD: Rural District
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 May 2023). "Raz and Jargalan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Distributional changes in North Khorasan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2023.


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