Central District (Nishapur County)
District in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran
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The Central District of Nishapur County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان نیشابور) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nishapur.[4]
History
In 2007, Binalud Rural District was transferred from Takht-e Jolgeh District to the Central District, and the village of Bar was converted to a city.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 274,700 in 74,946 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 319,576 people in 95,109 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 341,182 inhabitants in 107,345 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binalud RD[a] | 5,742 | 5,635 | |
| Darbqazi RD | 10,411 | 9,854 | 9,528 |
| Fazl RD | 15,323 | 17,121 | 15,792 |
| Mazul RD | 30,375 | 34,718 | 33,791 |
| Rivand RD | 12,619 | 8,835 | 8,296 |
| Bar (city) | 4,121 | 3,765 | |
| Nishapur (city) | 205,972 | 239,185 | 264,375 |
| Total | 274,700 | 319,576 | 341,182 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Notes
- Transferred from Takht-e Jolgeh District[5]
