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Soltanabad
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Meshkan
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Now Deh-e Anqolab
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, population_total = 37181
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Khoshab County ( fa, شهرستان خوشاب) is in
Razavi Khorasan province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. Its capital is the city of
Soltanabad.
After the 2006 National Census, Khoshab District was separated from
Sabzevar County
Sabzevar County ( fa, شهرستان سبزوار) is located in Razavi Khorasan province, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Sabzevar. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county ...
in the establishment of Khoshab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of
Soltanabad as its capital and only city at the time.
The census in 2011 counted 37,914 people in 10,989 households.
At the 2016 census, the county's population was 37,181 in 11,883 households.
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Khoshab County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and one city.
After the 2016 census,
Now Deh-e Anqolab District was established, with the newly formed
Now Deh-e Anqolab Rural District and
Tabas Rural District as its subdivisions.
The district's capital,
Now Deh-e Arbab, was elevated from village status to that of a city,
as was the village of
Meshkan in
Meshkan District.
References
Counties of Razavi Khorasan Province
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