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Kalat County Persian: شهرستان کلات
County
Landscape near Spa Waterfall
Location of Kalat County in Razavi Khorasan province (top right, purple)
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°51′N 59°52′E / 36.850°N 59.867°E / 36.850; 59.867
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
Capital	Kalat
Districts	Central, Hezarmasjed, Zavin
Area
• Total	3,503 km (1,353 sq mi)
Population
• Total	36,237
• Density	10/km (27/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Kalat County at GEOnet Names Server

Kalat County (Persian: شهرستان کلات) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kalat.

History

After the 2016 National Census, Charam Rural District was created in the Central District, and Hezarmasjed Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Hezarmasjed District, including the new Layen Rural District. In addition, the villages of Chenar and Hasanabad-e Layen-e Now were elevated to city status.

Demographics

Ethnicity

Around half of the people of Kalat County are Tekke Turkmen; 35% are Kurdish and 15% are Persian.

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 39,560 in 9,489 households. The following census in 2011 counted 38,232 people in 10,298 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 36,237, in 10,708 households.

Administrative divisions

Kalat County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

See also

Media related to Kalat County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

1. ^ Established after the 2016 census
2. Became a city after the 2016 census
3. Became a city after the 2016 census
4. Formerly the village of Zow-e Sofla

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (1 November 2024). "Kalat County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 November 2024.
2. ^ 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. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) . Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Khorasan province (Zavin District, Kalat County, and the Central District). qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 81741/42/1/1; Notification 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) . Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Kalat County, Razavi Khorasan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 59437. Archived from the original on 30 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq. Approval regarding the conversion of Chenar village, Zavin Rural District, Zavin District, Kalat County, Razavi Khorasan province, into a city. rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Proposal 13485. Archived from the original on 30 April 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
6. ^ "The approval of the Minister of Interior to establish municipalities in 5 cities". khabaronline.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 15 November 1400. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2023 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.
7. Khosravi, Mohammad Reza (1367). Kalat Naderi (in Persian). Astan Quds Razavi Publishing House.
8. ^ 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.
9. ^ 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.
10. Aref, Mohammad Reza (30 October 2019) . Divisional reforms in Kalat County in Razavi Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.66537; Approval Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 10493/T31547K. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

v t e Razavi Khorasan province
Capital	Mashhad
Counties and cities	Bajestan County Bajestan Yunesi Bakharz County Bakharz Bardaskan County Bardaskan Anabad Shahrabad Chenaran County Chenaran Dargaz County Dargaz Chapeshlu Lotfabad Now Khandan Davarzan County Davarzan Fariman County Fariman Farhadgerd Qalandarabad Sefid Sang Firuzeh County Firuzeh Hemmatabad Golbahar County Shahr Jadid-e Golbahar Golmakan Gonabad County Gonabad Bidokht Kakhk Joghatai County Joghatai Joveyn County Neqab Kalat County Kalat Shahr-e Zow Kashmar County Kashmar Farg Qaleh Khalilabad County Khalilabad Kondor Khoshab County Soltanabad Khaf County Khvaf Nashtifan Qasemabad Salami Sangan Kuhsorkh County Rivash Mahvelat County Feyzabad Shadmehr Mashhad County Mashhad Malekabad Razaviyeh Nishapur County Nishapur Chekneh Darrud Kharv Eshqabad Qadamgah Quchan County Quchan Bajgiran Roshtkhar County Rashtkhvar Jangal Sabzevar County Sabzevar Rud Ab Salehabad County Salehabad Sarakhs County Sarakhs Mazdavand Sheshtamad County Sheshtomad Taybad County Taybad Kariz Mashhad Rizeh Torbat-e Heydarieh County Torbat-e Heydarieh Bayg Kadkan Robat-e Sang Torbat-e Jam County Torbat-e Jam Nasrabad Nilshahr Samiabad-e Arbab Din Mohammad Torqabeh and Shandiz County Torqabeh Shandiz Zaveh County Dowlatabad Zeberkhan County Darrud Kharv Qadamgah
Landmarks	Abbasabad Complex Tomb of Abdolabad Aliabad Tower Amin al-tojar Caravansarai Atashgah Manmade-Cave Atashgah Castle Firuzabad area Firuzabad Tower Goharshad Mosque Haj Soltan Religious School Haji Jalal Mosque Haruniyeh Dome Imam Reza shrine Imamzadeh Hamzeh, Kashmar Imamzadeh Seyed Morteza Jameh Mosque of Kashmar Jameh Mosque of Marandiz Jameh Mosque of Nishapur Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar Karat Minaret Khosrogerd Minaret Kondor Ab anbars Kūh-e Tīr Māhī Mausoleum of Attar of Nishapur Mausoleum of Omar Khayyám Khalilabad Hot Spring Pamenar Mosque, Sabzevar Qanats of Ghasabeh Ribat of Kabudan Ribat of Sharaf Rig castle Shahi Dam Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami mausoleum complex Seyyed Bagher Ab anbar Shadiyakh Sir Cave Tandooreh National Park Tomb of Baba Loghman Tomb of Boghrat Tomb of Ferdowsi Tomb of Hadi Sabzevari Tomb of Hassan Modarres Tomb of Heydar Yaghma Tomb of Kamal-ol-molk Tomb of Khajeh Rabie Tomb of Nader Shah Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh
General	List of cities, towns and villages in Razavi Khorasan Province

v t e Kalat County
Capital	Kalat
Districts	Central Cities Kalat Rural Districts and villages Hezarmasjed Ahmadabad Asadabad Azizabad Baba Ramazan Chahar Rah Hajjiabad Hasanabad-e Layen-e Now Kalu Karimabad Karnaveh-ye Shirin Layen-e Kohneh Robat Sang Divar Zow-e Bala Kabud Gonbad Aqdash Archangan Charam-e Kohneh Charam-e Now Garu Hammam Qaleh Hesar-e Hajji Esmail Idah Lik Jalilabad Khalaj-e Sofla Khesht-e Nadari Nafteh Qabakh Qarah Su Qolleh Zu Sini Sini-ye Now Sirzar Soltanabad Zharf Zavin Cities Shahr-e Zow Rural Districts and villages Pasakuh Abgarm Alang-e Olya Alang-e Sofla Amirabad Asyab Qashqa Baghgah Bamchenar Chahchaheh Khvajeh Rowshanai Mowmenabad Neyshaburak Robat Sanganeh Sar Jangal Seh Panjeh Sir Zar Taherabad-e Barbaryeha Taherabad-e Mian Taherabad-e Torkha Taherabad-e Torkha Jadid Taqiabad Zavin Ab Kameh Babafaraji Bagh Kand Bardeh Chenar Ortakand Qaleh Now Qarah Tikan Qelichabad Sar Rud Shurestan Tarqetey

• Kalat County
• Counties of Razavi Khorasan province