Mohammadshahr, South Khorasan

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 / 32.87583°N 59.01833°E / 32.87583; 59.01833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyKhusf
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,590
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mohammadshahr (Persian: محمدشهر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Khusf County, South Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 117 in 29 households, when it was the village of Moḩammadiyeh in the former Khusf District of Birjand County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,707 people in 43 households,[5] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,590 people in 46 households,[2] when the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khusf County. Mohammadshahr was transferred to the new Central District.[7]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Moḩammadshahr; formerly Moḩammadīyeh[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 November 2024). "Mohammadshahr, Khusf County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. 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): South Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  6. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 24 July 1386]. Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Mohammadiyeh village from the functions of Khusf Rural District, Khusf District of Birjand County in South Khorasan province to Mohammadshahr city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 58538/T26118H; Notification 166216/T38077K. Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  7. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (6 May 2012) [Approved 8 May 1390]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in South Khorasan province (Birjand County) (PDF). rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1/4/42/81539; Notification 26948/T45233H. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.


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