Bakharz

Coordinates: 34°59′31″N 60°19′01″E / 34.99194°N 60.31694°E / 34.99194; 60.31694
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Bakharz (Persian: باخرز, also known as Ostā-ye Bākharz (استای باخرز), Ostād, Ostād Bākharz, Ostay, and Usta)[3] is a city in the Central District of Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 6,854 in 1,661 households, when it was in the former Bakharz District of Taybad County).[5] The following census in 2011 counted 8,392 people in 2,134 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Bakharz County.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 9,044 people in 2,536 households.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 April 2023). "Bakharz, Bakharz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Bakharz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077483" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Letter of approval regarding divisional reforms in Razavi Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.