Mohammadshahr, South Khorasan

Mohammadshahr (Persian: محمدشهر, also Romanized as Moḩammadshahr; formerly Moḩammadīyeh)[3] is a city in the Central District of Khusf County, South Khorasan province, Iran.

For the city in Alborz province, see Mohammadshahr.

Mohammadshahr
Persian: محمدشهر
City
Mohammadshahr is located in Iran
Mohammadshahr
Mohammadshahr
Coordinates: 32°52′33″N 59°01′06″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyKhusf
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,590
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 117 in 29 households, when it was a village in the former Khusf District of Birjand County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,707 people in 43 households; the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,590 people in 46 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county and Khusf County established with two new districts..[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Mohammadshahr, Khusf County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Mohammadshahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075531" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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