Bala Velayat District

Bala Velayat District (Persian: بخش بالا ولایت) is in Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Qaleh Now-e Olya.[3]

Bala Velayat District
Persian: بخش بالا ولایت
Bala Velayat District is located in Iran
Bala Velayat District
Bala Velayat District
Coordinates: 35°08′26″N 60°10′29″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyBakharz
CapitalQaleh Now-e Olya
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total18,661
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population (as a part of the former Bakharz District of Taybad County) was 17,145 in 3,723 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 19,140 people in 5,040 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to establish Bakharz County.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 18,661 inhabitants in 5,328 households.[2]

Bala Velayat District Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Ashtin Rural District7,3887,677
Bala Velayat Rural District17,14511,75210,984
Total17,14519,14018,661
1As a part of Taybad County at the 2006 census

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Bala Velayat District (Bakharz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. "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. "Eight changes in the country divisions of Razavi Khorasan". Tabnak (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 16 August 2009. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  4. "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.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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