Hokmabad
City in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran
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Hokmabad (Persian: حكم اباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Atamalek District[6] in Joveyn County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Hokmabad Rural District.[7]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hokmabad's population was 3,419 in 919 households, when it was a village in Hokmabad Rural District of the former Joveyn District in Sabzevar County.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 3,695 people in 1,090 households,[9] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Joveyn County. The rural district was transferred to the new Atamalek District.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,824 people in 1,143 households, the most populous in its rural district.[4]
The village of Hokmabad was converted to a city in 2018.[3]