For the administrative division of Razavi Khorasan province, see Gonabad County. For the village in Mashhad County, see Gonabad. For the city in Golestan province, see Gonbad-e Kavus.
Gonabad (Persian: گناباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
At the 2006 census, its population was 34,563 in 9,789 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 36,367 people in 10,389 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 40,773 people in 12,037 households.[2]
The city is mostly well known because of the Gonabadi Dervishes and for its qanats, also known as kariz. It is one of the most important producers of saffron in Iran. Other agricultural products include: Grape, Pistachio and pomegranate. The shrine the Ni'matullāhī Gonabadi dervish order is located in Beydokht, a village in the Gonabad county.[7]
^OpenStreetMap contributors (29 April 2023). "Gonabad, Gonabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
^ ab"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.
^Gonabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064774" 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". 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.
^"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.
^"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.
^Esfandiari, Golnaz (12 October 2006) "Iran: Local Authorities Try To Evict Sufi Leader" Radio Free Europe
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