Firuzeh
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Firuzeh
فيروزه | |
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City | |
  Firuzeh | |
| Coordinates: 36°17′09″N 58°35′10″E / 36.28583°N 58.58611°ECoordinates: 36°17′09″N 58°35′10″E / 36.28583°N 58.58611°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Firuzeh |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 5,884 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Firuzeh at GEOnet Names Server | |
Firuzeh (Persian: فيروزه, also Romanized as Fīrūzeh; formerly, Bozghan (Persian: بزغان), also Romanized as Bozghān and Barghān)[2] is a city and capital of Firuzeh County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,906, in 1,288 families.[3] Firuzeh means "turquoise" in Persian. This city and the city of Bar used to be part of the county of Nishapur though now they have become part of a separated county. These cities are historically part of the Greater Region of the city of Nishapur and its people have daily commute and connections with each other.
References[edit]
- ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
- ^ Firuzeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3786172" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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