Ferdows

Ferdows
Persian: فردوس
City
Ferdows is located in Iran
Ferdows
Ferdows
Coordinates: 34°01′09″N 58°10′23″E / 34.01917°N 58.17306°E / 34.01917; 58.17306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyFerdows
DistrictCentral
Elevation
1,293 m (4,242 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total28,695
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Routes Road 91
Websitehttp://ferdows.ir
Ferdows at GEOnet Names Server

Ferdows (Persian: فردوس)[a] is a city in the Central District of Ferdows County, South Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is about 345 kilometres (214 mi) south of Mashhad and 200 km northwest of Birjand. Ferdows is on the main axis connecting Yazd, Kerman, Isfahan, Bushehr, Hormozgan and Fars provinces to Mashhad. Ferdows city is 1293 meters above sea level.[5]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Ferdows, Ferdows County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Ferdows can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062926" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ 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 from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Ferdows, Iran - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". www.geographic.org. Retrieved 27 August 2022.


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