Joveyn County

Joveyn County

Persian: شهرستان جوین
Joveyn County Persian: شهرستان جوین
County
	Seyyed Hasan Qaznavi's Mausoleum
	Location of Joveyn County in Razavi Khorasan province
	Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 36°37′N 57°33′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
Capital	Neqab
Districts	Central, Atamalek
Area
• Total	1,653 km2 (638 sq mi)
Population (2016)[2]
• Total	54,488
• Density	33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Joveyn County (Persian: شهرستان جوین) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Neqab.

At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Joveyn District of Sabzevar County) was 49,583 in 12,982 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 54,139 people in 15,400 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Joveyn County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 54,488 in 16,738 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Joveyn County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

Joveyn County Population¹
Administrative Divisions	2006[3]	2011[4]	2016[2]
Central District	34,489	38,511	38,425
Bala Joveyn Rural District	17,090	18,004	17,536
Pirakuh Rural District	5,377	6,893	6,106
Neqab (city)	12,022	13,614	14,783
Atamalek District	15,094	15,372	15,865
Hokmabad Rural District	15,094	11,186	11,295
Zarrin Rural District		4,186	4,570
Hokmabad (city)²
Total	49,583	54,139	54,488
¹As a part of Sabzevar County at the 2006 census ²Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Joveyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
"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.
"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.
"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.
"Hokmabad village of Joveyn County became a city". Quds Online (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 28 December 2016. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2023.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (30 April 2023). "Joveyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 April 2023.

[2016_census-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.

[2006_census-3] "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.

[2011_census-4] "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.

[Hokmabad-5] "Hokmabad village of Joveyn County became a city". Quds Online (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 28 December 2016. Archived from the original on 9 February 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2023.