Jarqavieh County () is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nikabad, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 4,364 people in 1,442 households.

History In 2021, Jarqavieh Olya and Jarqavieh Sofla Districts were separated from Isfahan County in the establishment of Jarqavieh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Nikabad as its capital.

The Shast-Sheshi festival (or related to "sixty-six" in Persian) is held annually in the region. Beginning on the sixty-sixth day after Nowruz (the Iranian New Year), the festival corresponds in date and function to the pre-Islamic Zoroastrian feast of Khordadgan, dedicated to the divinity Khordad, the female guardian of water.

Demographics Administrative divisions

Jarqavieh County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

+ Jarqavieh County Administrative Divisions Central District Jarqavieh Sofla RD Jarqavieh Vosta RD Mohammadabad (city) Nasrabad (city) Nikabad (city) Jarqavieh Olya District Jarqavieh Olya RD Ramsheh RD Hasanabad (city)

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