Khoshab County

Khoshab County is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Soltanabad.

History
After the 2006 National Census, Khoshab District was separated from Sabzevar County in the establishment of Khoshab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Soltanabad as its capital and only city at the time.

After the 2016 census, Tabas Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Now Deh-e Anqolab District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Now Deh-e Anqolab Rural District. The villages of Now Deh-e Arbab and Meshkan were elevated to city status.

Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 37,914 people in 10,989 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 37,181 in 11,883 households.

Administrative divisions
Khoshab County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.