Bala Velayat District () is in Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Qaleh Now-e Olya.
History In 2010, Bakharz District was separated from Taybad County in the establishment of Bakharz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bakharz as its capital and only city at the time.
Demographics Population At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 19,140 people in 5,040 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 18,661 inhabitants in 5,328 households.
Administrative divisions + Bala Velayat District Population Administrative Divisions 2011 2016 Ashtin RD 7,388 7,677 Bala Velayat RD 11,752 10,984 Total 19,140 18,661
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