Mazdavand
Persian: مزدآوند | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Mazdavand | |
| Coordinates: 36°09′21″N 60°31′45″E / 36.15583°N 60.52917°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Sarakhs |
| District | Marzdaran |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,241 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Mazdavand at GEOnet Names Server | |
Mazdavand (Persian: مزدآوند)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Marzdaran District of Sarakhs County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Marzdaran Rural District.[5]
Mazdavand has an important strategic position and is considered as the entrance gate of Sarakhs. Near this village is Mazdavand Cave, which is of strategic importance.[6]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 May 2023). "Mazdavand, Sarakhs County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 May 2023.
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2016 censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Mazdavand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075967" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ 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.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mashhad County under Khorasan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ "Mazdavand Cave : Custom Object : SummitPost". www.summitpost.org. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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