Central District (Bajestan County)

The Central District of Bajestan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بجستان) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bajestan.

Central District (Bajestan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بجستان
Central District (Bajestan County)
Coordinates: 34°26′58″N 58°09′22″E
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyBajestan
CapitalBajestan
Population
 (2016)
  Total19,833
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the National Census of 2006, Bajestan District was separated from Gonabad County in the establishment of Bajestan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bajestan as its capital.

The census in 2011 counted 20,326 people in 6,251 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 19,833 inhabitants in 6,442 households.

Central District (Bajestan County) Population
Administrative Divisions20112016
Bajestan RD3,1622,867
Jazin RD6,0315,225
Bajestan (city)11,13311,741
Total20,32619,833
RD: Rural District
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