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′35″N 58°27′34″E / 35.24306°N 58.45944°E / 35.24306; 58.45944[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).

At the 2006 census, its population was 81,527 in 21,947 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 90,200 people in 26,445 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 102,282 people in 31,775 households.[2]

Jameh Mosque of Kashmar related to 1791 during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar
  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 May 2023). "Kashmar, Kashmar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  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 (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". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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