Fariman
Fariman (Persian: فريمان; also Romanized as Farīmān; also known as Farīmūn)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, the Central District of Fariman County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the county.
Fariman
Persian: فريمان | |
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City | |
Fariman | |
Coordinates: 35°42′16″N 59°50′55″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Fariman |
District | Central |
Population (2016 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 39,515 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Fariman at GEOnet Names Server |
At the 2006 census, its population was 32,610 in 8,203 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 36,550 people in 10,254 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 39,515 people in 11,755 households.[2]
Notable people
- Khodadad Azizi, born in Fariman; Iranian Football player
- Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi, born 21 March 1959 in Fariman; Minister of Health and Medical Education of President Hassan Rouhani
- Morteza Motahhari, 31 January 1919 in Fariman - 1 May 1979; an Iranian cleric, philosopher, lecturer, and politician
- Hadi Khorsandi, born 22 July 1943 (age 75) in Fariman; poet, and writer of Persian socio-political issues.
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References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (28 April 2023). "Fariman, Fariman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- "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.
- Fariman can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062717" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "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.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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