Bakharz () is a city in the
Central District Central District may refer to:
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Bakharz County
Bakharz County () is in Razavi Khorasan province, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bakharz.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Bakharz District was separated from Taybad County in the establishment of Bakharz ...
,
Razavi 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 6,854 in 1,661 households,
when it was capital of the former
Bakharz District
Bakharz District () is a former administrative division of Taybad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Bakharz.
History
After the 2006 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the estab ...
of
Taybad County
Taybad County () is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Taybad.
History
After the 2006 National Census, Bakharz District was separated from the county in the establishment of Bakharz County
Bakharz Count ...
.
The following census in 2011 counted 8,392 people in 2,134 households,
by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Bakharz County. Bakharz was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,044 people in 2,536 households.
Notable people
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Ali ibn Hassan Bakharzi, poet and secretary
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Sayf al-Din Bakharzi
Abū al-Maʿālī Sayf al-Dīn Saʿīd b. al-Muṭahhar b. Saʿīd Bākharzī (al-Bākharzī, (1190–1261) shortened as Sayf al-Dīn Bākharzī, was a poet, sheikh, and theologian who lived in the 13th century. As suggested by his nisba, he wa ...
(al-Bakharzi)
See also
Notes
References
Cities in Razavi Khorasan province
Populated places in Bakharz County
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