Zaveh County

Zaveh County (Persian: شهرستان زاوه, Šahrestâne Zave) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dowlatabad.

Zaveh County
Persian: شهرستان زاوه
County
Location of Zaveh County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°15′N 59°43′E
Country Iran
ProvincesRazavi Khorasan
CapitalDowlatabad
DistrictsCentral, Soleyman
Area
  Total2,575 km2 (994 sq mi)
Elevation
1,750 m (5,740 ft)
Population
 (2016)
  Total67,695
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2006 National Census, Jolgeh Zaveh District was separated from Torbat-e Heydarieh County in the establishment of Zaveh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Dowlatabad as its capital and only city.

The census in 2011 counted 71,677 people in 19,743 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 67,695 in 20,063 households.

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