Torqabeh District

Torqabeh District
Persian: بخش طرقبه
Torqabeh District is located in Iran
Torqabeh District
Torqabeh District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 36°15′N 59°23′E / 36.250°N 59.383°E / 36.250; 59.383[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyTorqabeh and Shandiz
CapitalTorqabeh
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
33,344
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Torqabeh District (Persian: بخش طرقبه) is in Torqabeh and Shandiz County,[a] Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the city of Torqabeh.[6]

Location of Toroq in Toos (ancient Susia) region.


Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a part of Mashhad County) was 50,339 in 13,656 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 27,502 people in 8,501 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Binalud County.[5][b] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 33,344 inhabitants in 10,805 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

Torqabeh District Population[c]
Administrative Divisions2006[7]2011[8]2016[3]
Jagharq RD4,7555,847
Shandiz RD[d]15,431
Torqabeh RD15,3486,0296,499
Shandiz (city)[d]6,402
Torqabeh (city)13,15816,71820,998
Total50,33927,50233,344
RD = Rural District

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Formerly Binalud County[4]
  2. ↑ Renamed Torqabeh and Shandiz County[4]
  3. ↑ As a part of Mashhad County at the 2006 census
  4. 1 2 Transferred to Shandiz District[5]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 April 2026). "دهستان طرقبه, بخش طرقبه [Torqabeh Rural District, Torqabeh District], Torghabeh Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan, 93518-96371, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "792M+28W Māyān-e-Darbāq, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 Mokhber, Mohammad (6 June 2022) [۱۴۰۱/۳/۱۶ مصوب (Approved) 1401/3/16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب‌نامه در خصوص تغيير نام شهرستان بينالود استان خراسان به شهرستان طرقبه شاندیز [‌Resolution on changing the name of Binalud County, Khorasan province to Torqabeh and Shandiz County]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۲۰۳۱۹ [Proposal No. 20319]. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  5. 1 2 3 Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 29/7/1386 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان خراسان رضوی شهرستان مشهد [‌Resolution on the reform of national divisions in Khorasan Razavi province, Mashhad County]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 93023/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  6. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوی استان خراسان به مرکزیت شهر مشهد [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 84902ت125ک [84902T125K]. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  7. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.