Mazdavand
Mazdavand
Persian:مزدآوند | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Mazdavand | |
| Coordinates:36°09′21″N60°31′45″E/ 36.15583°N 60.52917°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Sarakhs |
| District | Marzdaran |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,241 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30(IRST) |
| MazdavandatGEOnet Names Server | |
Mazdavand(Persian:مزدآوند)[a]is a city in, and the capital of,Marzdaran DistrictofSarakhs County,Razavi Khorasanprovince,Iran.[4]It also serves as the administrative center forMarzdaran Rural District.[5]
Mazdavand has an important strategic position and is considered as the entrance gate of Sarakhs. Near this village is Mazdavand Cave, which is of strategic importance.[6]
Demographics
[edit]Language
[edit]Most of the people in this city speakPersianand some othersBaluchiandTurkish.[citation needed]
Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city population was 1,028 in 248 households.[7]The following census in 2011 counted 1,559 people in 292 households.[8]The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,241 people in 329 households.[2]
See also
[edit]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^OpenStreetMap contributors (8 May 2023)."Mazdavand, Sarakhs County"(Map).OpenStreetMap(in Persian).Retrieved8 May2023.
- ^ab"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)".AMAR(in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived fromthe original(Excel)on 2 April 2022.Retrieved19 December2022.
- ^Mazdavand can be found atGEOnet Names Server,atthis link,by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075967" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369)."Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad".Lamtakam(in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived fromthe originalon 27 December 2023.Retrieved27 December2023.
- ^Mousavi, Mirhossein."Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mashhad County under Khorasan province".Islamic Parliament Research Center(in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived fromthe originalon 22 December 2015.Retrieved27 December2023.
- ^"Mazdavand Cave: Custom Object: SummitPost".summitpost.org.Retrieved28 August2021.
- ^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)".AMAR(in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived fromthe original(Excel)on 20 September 2011.Retrieved25 September2022.
- ^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)".Syracuse University(in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived fromthe original(Excel)on 20 January 2023.Retrieved19 December2022.
| Capital | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Districts |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | ThisSarakhs Countylocation article is astub.You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |