Jajrom County

Jajrom County

Persian: شهرستان جاجرم
Jajrom County Persian: شهرستان جاجرم
County
	Location of Jajrom County in North Khorasan province (bottom, yellow)
	Location of North Khorasan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 37°02′N 56°36′E / 37.033°N 56.600°E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	North Khorasan
Established	1997[3]
Capital	Jajrom
Districts	Central, Jolgeh Sankhvast, Jolgeh Shuqan
Population (2016)[4]
• Total	36,673
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
	Jajrom County at GEOnet Names Server

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Jajrom County (Persian: شهرستان جاجرم) is in North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jajrom.[3]

History

In 2008, Golestan Rural District, the city of Daraq, parts of Miyan Dasht Rural District, and parts of the city of Jajrom were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Garmeh County.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 57,349, in 14,803 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 36,898 people in 10,532 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 36,673 in 11,154 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

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

Jajrom County Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[6]	2011[7]	2016[4]
Central District	39,706	19,687	20,807
Golestan RD [a]	4,734
Miyan Dasht RD [b]	6,010	1,140	1,227
Daraq (city)[a]	4,594
Jajrom (city)[b]	24,368	18,547	19,580
Jolgeh Sankhvast District	7,796	7,544	6,881
Chahardeh Sankhvast RD	2,257	1,970	1,761
Darband RD	3,530	3,454	3,043
Sankhvast (city)	2,009	2,120	2,077
Jolgeh Shuqan District [c]	9,847	9,667	8,985
Shuqan RD [d]	2,538	2,520	2,497
Tabar RD	5,012	4,711	4,175
Shuqan (city)	2,297	2,436	2,313
Total	57,349	36,898	36,673
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ a b Transferred to Garmeh County [5]
^ a b Portions transferred to Garmeh County[5]
^ Formerly Dashtkuh District [8]
^ Formerly Jolgeh Shuqan Rural District [8]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "دهستان چهارده سنخواست, بخش جلگه سنخواست [Chahardeh Sankhvast Rural District, Jolgeh Sankhvast District], Jajrom County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
^ "2HMX+8XQ قدیمی گزی [Qadimi Gazi], North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
^ a b Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/02/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تأسیس بخش دشت کوه به مرکزیت روستای شقان و شهرستان جاجرم در استان خراسان [Creation and establishment of the Dasht-e Kuh District centered on Shuqan village and Jajrom County in Khorasan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 2C4C5487-8D04-417C-864A-9AED8E5088A4. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 255. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ a b c Davoodi, Parviz (19 October 2008) [مصوب (Approved) 1387,07,28 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغييرات و اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان خراسان شمالي [‌Divisional changes and reforms in North Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 1/4/42/91526. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ a b Habibi, Hassan (30 December 1998) [مصوب (Approved) 1377,10,09 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاح تصويبنامه موضوع ايجاد و تاسيس شهرستان جاجرم در استان خراسان [‌Amendment of the approval of the creation and establishment of Jajrom County in Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 14231/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2026.

[fn1-8] Transferred to Garmeh County [5]

[fn2-9] Portions transferred to Garmeh County[5]

[11] Formerly Dashtkuh District [8]

[12] Formerly Jolgeh Shuqan Rural District [8]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "دهستان چهارده سنخواست, بخش جلگه سنخواست [Chahardeh Sankhvast Rural District, Jolgeh Sankhvast District], Jajrom County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.

[2] "2HMX+8XQ قدیمی گزی [Qadimi Gazi], North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 February 2026.

[Jajrom_County_Establishment-3] Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/02/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تأسیس بخش دشت کوه به مرکزیت روستای شقان و شهرستان جاجرم در استان خراسان [Creation and establishment of the Dasht-e Kuh District centered on Shuqan village and Jajrom County in Khorasan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 2C4C5487-8D04-417C-864A-9AED8E5088A4. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 255. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2026.

[2016_North_Khorasan_Province-4] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Garmeh_County_Establishment-5] Davoodi, Parviz (19 October 2008) [مصوب (Approved) 1387,07,28 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغييرات و اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان خراسان شمالي [‌Divisional changes and reforms in North Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 1/4/42/91526. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2026.

[2006_North_Khorasan_Province-6] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_North_Khorasan_Province-7] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Jajrom_County_Reforms-10] Habibi, Hassan (30 December 1998) [مصوب (Approved) 1377,10,09 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاح تصويبنامه موضوع ايجاد و تاسيس شهرستان جاجرم در استان خراسان [‌Amendment of the approval of the creation and establishment of Jajrom County in Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 14231/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2026.