Gonabad County

Gonabad County (Persian: شهرستان گناباد‎) is a county in Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Gonabad. At the 2006 census, its population (including portions of the county that were later split from it to form Bajestan County) was 106,158, in 30,357 families; excluding those portions, the population was 76,663 in 22,260 families.[2] Gonabad County has two districts: Central District and Kakhk District. It has three cities: Gonabad, Bidokht, and Kakhk.

Gonabad County

شهرستان گناباد
County
Location of Gonabad County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°25′N 58°40′E
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan Province
CapitalGonabad
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Kakhk District
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total88,753
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Gonabad County at GEOnet Names Server

The main villages are Zibad (Zeabad), Mend, Sanu, Bilond, and Disfan.

Historical places

Qanats of Gonabad , Kūh-e Tīr Māhī , kakhk , zibad and Bidokht are historical places in gonabad.

Sassanian Empire CASTLE Yazdegerd III

Climate and geography

Gonabad is located in a plate aria on the north of the Brakoh mountain or Kūh-e Tīr Māhī [3]

  • Sassanian Empire CASTLE Yazdegerd III
  • Zibad Castle
  • Zibad Castle
  • Zibad Rheum
  • Kariz Zebad
  • zibad Mountain
  • Ferula Zibad
  • Sassanian Castel
  • Soufe Zibad
  • Rivas zibad
  • Kūh-ZibadZibad Gonabad
  • A photograph of Yaldā Night.
  • Ancient water clock used in qanat of gonabad 2500 years ago
  • Reconstruction of the scene with a real manager of the water clock, Iran

See also

References
  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. [Geography and tribes and minorities in khorasan,Mohammad Ajam, research published 1992,university of Imam Sadegh,Tehran.]
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