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Torqabeh

Torqabeh is a city in Torqabeh District of Torqabeh and Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

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Torqabeh
Persian: طرقبه
City
Torqabeh
Coordinates: 36°18′51″N 59°22′21″E / 36.31417°N 59.37250°E / 36.31417; 59.3725012
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyTorqabeh and Shandiz
DistrictTorqabeh
Population
 (2016)3
 • Total
20,998
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Torqabeh at GEOnet Names Server

Torqabeh (Persian: طرقبه)a is a city in Torqabeh District of Torqabeh and Shandiz County,b Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.6

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 13,158 in 3,668 households, when it was in Mashhad County.7 The following census in 2011 counted 16,718 people in 5,067 households,8 by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Binalud County.9c The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 20,998 people in 6,612 households.3

See also

See also

Iran portal

Notes

Notes

  1. Also romanized as Ţoroqbeh, Ţorqabeh, and Torqebeh; also known as Targhobeh4
  2. Formerly Binalud County5
  3. Renamed Torqabeh and Shandiz County5
References

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (6 November 2024). "Saheb-Ol Zaman Square, Torghabeh, Torghabeh City, بخش طرقبه [Torqabeh District], Torghabeh Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan, 93518-96371, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  2. "897F+M26 Torghabeh, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
  3. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. Torqabeh at GEOnet Names Server
  5. Mokhber, Mohammad (6 June 2022) [۱۴۰۱/۳/۱۶ مصوب (Approved) 1401/3/16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب‌نامه در خصوص تغيير نام شهرستان بينالود استان خراسان به شهرستان طرقبه شاندیز [‌Resolution on changing the name of Binalud County, Khorasan province to Torqabeh and Shandiz County]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۲۰۳۱۹ [Proposal No. 20319]. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  6. Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوی استان خراسان به مرکزیت شهر مشهد [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 84902ت125ک [84902T125K]. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  7. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  9. Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 29/7/1386 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان خراسان رضوی شهرستان مشهد [‌Resolution on the reform of national divisions in Khorasan Razavi province, Mashhad County]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 93023/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2026.