Khaf County (), also as Khwaf, is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khaf.
History The village of Sedeh was converted to a city in 2021.
Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 108,964 in 23,896 households. The following census in 2011 counted 121,859 people in 29,923 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 138,972 in 36,399 households.
Administrative divisions
Khaf County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
+ Khaf County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 40,652 46,273 52,899 Miyan Khaf RD 11,135 8,537 8,782 Nashtifan RD 1,810 1,866 1,752 Khaf (city) 21,160 28,444 33,189 Nashtifan (city) 6,547 7,426 9,176 Jolgeh Zuzan District 18,928 19,523 22,062 Keybar RD 8,934 8,548 9,915 Zuzan RD 5,972 6,561 7,002 Qasemabad (city) 4,022 4,414 5,145 Salami District 29,658 33,867 37,447 Bala Khaf RD 16,278 18,842 20,394 Salami RD 7,324 8,444 9,498 Salami (city) 6,056 6,581 7,555 Sedeh (city) Sangan District 19,726 22,196 26,564 Bostan RD 7,316 8,248 9,344 Pain Khaf RD 3,692 4,448 4,777 Sangan (city) 8,718 9,500 12,443 Total 108,964 121,859 138,972
Archaeology The historical city of Zuzan is located close to Khaf and has been submitted to World Heritage tentative lists by UNESCO.
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