Joghatai (Persian: جغتای)[a] is a city in the Central District of Joghatai County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is named after Chagatai Khan, second son of Genghis Khan.[citation needed]

Joghatai
جغتای
City
Joghatai is located in Iran
Joghatai
Joghatai
Coordinates: 36°38′18″N 57°04′18″E / 36.63833°N 57.07167°E / 36.63833; 57.07167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyJoghatai
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
9,268
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Joghatai at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

edit

Population

edit

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,027 in 1,636 households,[5] when it was capital of the former Joghatai District of Sabzevar County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 8,212 people in 2,060 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Joghatai County. Joghatai was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,268 people in 2,630 households.[2]

See also

edit

  Iran portal

Notes

edit
  1. ^ Also romanized as Joghatāy and Jaghatāi[3]

References

edit
  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 November 2024). "Joghatai, Joghatai County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Joghatai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068031" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (c. 2014) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Sabzevar County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 130413/42/4/1; Notification 161474/T32507K. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.