Khusf District Explained
Khusf District should not be confused with Khusf Rural District.
| Khusf District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش خوسف |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Former District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Khorasan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Birjand |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Khusf |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 29019 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Khusf District (fa|بخش خوسف) is a former administrative division of Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Khusf.[2]
History
In 2007, the village of Mohammadiyeh was elevated to the status of the city of Mohammadshahr.[3] After the 2011 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khusf County.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 24,922 in 7,254 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 29,019 people in 7,564 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Khusf District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|
| 3,919 | 2,496 |
| 4,280 | 4,536 |
| 9,419 | 11,464 |
| 4,118 | 3,896 |
| Khusf (city) | 3,186 | 4,920 |
| Mohammadshahr (city) | | 1,707 |
| Total | 24,922 | 29,019 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khusf District (Birjand County) . . 18 March 2023 . 18 March 2023. fa.
- Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20151117024415/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113047. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. 17 November 2015. c. 2015. Approved 21 June 1369. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. 6 January 2024.
- Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Mohammadiyeh village from the functions of Khusf Rural District, Khusf District of Birjand County in South Khorasan province to Mohammadshahr city. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240712213419/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/131836. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. 12 July 2024. Approved 24 July 1386. c. 2024. Proposal 58538/T26118H; Notification 166216/T38077K. 12 July 2024.
- Approval letter regarding country divisions in South Khorasan province (Birjand County). fa. rrk.ir. https://web.archive.org/web/20231109193642/https://rrk.ir/Files/Laws/تصويب%E2%80%8Cنامه%20درخصوص%20تقسيمات%20كشوري%20در%20استان%20خراسان%20جنوبي%20شهرستان%20بيرجند.pdf. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 6 May 2012. Approved 8 May 1390. 9 November 2023. 9 November 2023. Proposal 1/4/42/81539; Notification 26948/T45233H.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
