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Raz () is a city in the Central District of Raz and Jargalan County, North Khorasan province,
Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
, serving as capital of both the county and the district.


Demographics


Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,735 in 1,282 households, when it was in the former Raz and Jargalan District of
Bojnord County Bojnord County () is in North Khorasan province, North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bojnord. History After the 2011 National Census, the village of Chenaran was elevated to city status as Chenaranshahr. In addition, R ...
. The following census in 2011 counted 5,747 people in 1,526 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,029 people in 1,535 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Raz and Jargalan County. Raz was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.


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Cities in North Khorasan province Populated places in Raz and Jargalan County {{NorthKhorasan-geo-stub