Birjand[3]
(Persian: بیرجند, romanized: Birjand[biːɾˈdʒæːnd]ⓘ), also Romanized as Bīrjand and Birdjand)[4] is a city in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran, and serves as capital of both the county and the district.[5] The city is known for its saffron, barberry, jujube, and handmade carpet exports.[6]
At the 2006 census, the population of the city was 157,848 in 41,341 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 178,020 people in 48,130 households.[8] The 2016 census showed a population of 203,636 people in 57,745 households.[2]
^OpenStreetMap contributors (18 March 2023). "Birjand, Birjand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
^ ab"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^Naghizadeh, Mohammad Sadegh; Naseri, Mohsen; Fereyduni, Mohammad; Ziaee, Masoud; Tane, Abdolghader; Safari, Hamidreza; Mahavar, Neda; Mahdavi, Roya; Anani Sarab, Gholamreza (1 April 2018). "Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of the Interferon-γ Gene (IFN-γ +874 T/A) and the Prognosis of Hepatitis B Infection". Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 6 (2): 43–47. doi:10.29252/jommid.6.2.3.43. ISSN 2345-5349.
^Birjand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056455" 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.
^"Cities in Iran: 2005 Population Estimates". Mongabay.com.
^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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