Taghenkuh District

District in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran

District in Razavi Khorasan, Iran
Taghenkuh District
Persian: بخش طاغنکوه
District
36°20′30″N 58°21′19″E / 36.34167°N 58.35528°E / 36.34167; 58.35528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyFiruzeh
CapitalHemmatabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total16,752
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Taghenkuh District (Persian: بخش طاغنکوه) is in Firuzeh County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the city of Hemmatabad.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population (as a part of Nishapur County) was 22,562 in 5,662 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 21,226 people in 6,087 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Firuzeh County.[3] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 16,752 inhabitants in 5,302 households.[2]

After the census, the village of Garmab was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

Taghenkuh District Population[a]
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Taghenkuh-e Jonubi RD 6,876 6,571 6,070
Taghenkuh-e Shomali RD 15,686 13,221 9,408
Garmab (city)[b]
Hemmatabad (city) 1,434 1,274
Total 22,562 21,226 16,752
RD = Rural District
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Notes

  1. ^ As a part of Nishapur County at the 2006 census
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 April 2023). "Taghenkuh District (Firuzeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (29 September 1383). "Approval letter regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Razavi Khorasan province". Dastour (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.


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