Mahvelat County
Mahvelat County
Persian: شهرستان مه ولات | |
|---|---|
 Zarnukh | |
 Location of Mahvelat County in Razavi Khorasan province (bottom center, green) | |
 Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°02′N 58°40′E / 35.033°N 58.667°E[1][2] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Established | 2005[3] |
| Capital | Feyzabad |
| Districts | Central, Shadmehr |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,317 km2 (1,281 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 51,409 |
| • Density | 15.50/km2 (40.14/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mahvelat County (Persian: شهرستان مه ولات) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Feyzabad.[3]
History
[edit]The village of Shadmehr was converted to a city in 2009,[5] and likewise the village of Abdolabad in 2024.[6]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 47,068 in 12,268 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 48,900 people in 14,226 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 51,409 in 15,844 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Mahvelat County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 31,211 | 33,488 | 35,656 |
| Howmeh RD | 8,696 | 9,345 | 9,344 |
| Mahvelat-e Jonubi RD[a] | 7,794 | 7,890 | 8,192 |
| Abdolabad (city)[b] | |||
| Feyzabad (city) | 14,721 | 16,253 | 18,120 |
| Shadmehr District | 15,857 | 15,412 | 15,753 |
| Azghand RD | 11,433 | 7,304 | 7,578 |
| Mahvelat-e Shomali RD | 4,424 | 4,430 | 4,350 |
| Shadmehr (city) | 3,678 | 3,825 | |
| Total | 47,068 | 48,900 | 51,409 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
[edit]
Media related to Mahvelat County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Mahvelat Rural District[3]
- ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "دهستان مه ولات جنوبی, بخش مرکزی مه ولات [Mahvelat-e Jonubi Rural District, Central District of Mahvelat], Mahvelat County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "2MM8+8MM Hemmatabad, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
- ^ a b c Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 March 2005) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1383.12.16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات و تغییرات و تقسیماتی در استان خراسان رضوی [Reforms, changes and divisions in Razavi Khorasan province]. 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.] 1.4.42.26267. Archived from the original on 2 September 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ Davoodi, Parviz (15 February 2009) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1387/11/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای «شادمهر» مرکز بخش شادمهر از توابع شهرستان «مه ولات» در استان خراسان رضوی به شهر [Approval letter regarding the transformation of Shadmehr village, the center of Shadmehr District of Mahvelat County in Razavi Khorasan province, to a city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 5F670D50-742D-424F-A652-25847F88FC88. Archived from the original on 14 June 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (17 July 2024) [۱۴۰۳/۴/۲۷ تصویب (Approved 1403/4/27) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای عبدلآباد دهستان حومه بخش مرکزی شهرستان مهولات استان خراسان رضوی به شهر [Approval regarding the conversion of Abdolabad village, a village of the Central District of Mahvelat County, Razavi Khorasan province, into a city]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۴۰۷۳۵ [Proposal No. 140735]. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b 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.
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