Nishapur County

Nishapur County
Persian: شهرستان نیشاپور
Mount Binalud, located within the county
Mount Binalud, located within the county
Location of Nishapur County in Razavi Khorasan province (top left, pink)
Location of Nishapur County in Razavi Khorasan province (top left, pink)
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°25′N 58°40′E / 36.417°N 58.667°E / 36.417; 58.667[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
Named forShapur I
CapitalNishapur
DistrictsCentral, Sarvelayat
Area
 • Total5,653 km2 (2,183 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total451,780
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
DemonymNeyshaburi
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Nishapur County at GEOnet Names Server

Nishapur County (Persian: شهرستان نیشاپور)[a] is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nishapur,[3] the second largest city in the province and the third largest city in Eastern Iran.[citation needed]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 November 2024). "Nishapur County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 Razavi Khorasan Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 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. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.


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