Kashmar

Kashmar
Persian: کاشمر
City
Location of Kashmar County in Razavi Khorasan province
Location of Kashmar County in Razavi Khorasan province
Kashmar is located in Iran
Kashmar
Kashmar
Kashmar is located in West and Central Asia
Kashmar
Kashmar
Coordinates: 35°14′41″N 58°27′39″E / 35.24472°N 58.46083°E / 35.24472; 58.46083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKashmar
DistrictCentral
Elevation
1,063 m (3,488 ft)
Population
 (2016 Census)[2]
 • Urban
102,282
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code(+98) 051 552
Kashmar at GEOnet Names Server

Kashmar (Persian: کاشمر; /kɑːʃˈmær/)[a] is a city in the Central District of Kashmar County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] Kashmar is near the river Shesh Taraz in the western part of the province, and south of the province's capital Mashhad, in Iran, from east to Bardaskan, west to Torbat-e Heydarieh, north to Nishapur, south to Gonabad. Until two centuries ago, this city was named Torshiz (ترشیز).

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 November 2024). "Kashmar, Kashmar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 Razavi Khorasan Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Kashmar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3069992" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ 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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