Eshqabad, Razavi Khorasan

Coordinates: 36°02′29″N 58°40′55″E / 36.04139°N 58.68194°E / 36.04139; 58.68194
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Eshqabad
Persian: عشق آباد
City
Eshqabad is located in Iran
Eshqabad
Eshqabad
Coordinates: 36°02′29″N 58°40′55″E / 36.04139°N 58.68194°E / 36.04139; 58.68194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyMiyan Jolgeh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,993
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Eshqabad, Razavi Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server

Eshqabad (Persian: عشق آباد; also Romanized as ‘Eshqābād and ‘Ishqābād)[3] is a city in the Central District of Miyan Jolgeh County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,325 in 348 households, when it was in the former Miyan Jolgeh District of Nishapur County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,883 people in 504 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,993 people in 592 households.[2]

In 2023, Miyan Jolgeh District was separated from Nishapur County in the establishment of Miyan Jolgeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Eshqabad as its capital.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 May 2023). "Eshqabad, Miyan Jolgeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ Eshqabad, Razavi Khorasan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062265" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (11 December 1401). "Changing the center of Eshqabad Rural District, Miyan Jolgeh District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan province to Raisi village and the center of Belharat Rural District to Rigi village". Qavanin. Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.