Ashkhaneh

Ashkhaneh (Persian: آشخانه, also Romanized as Āshkhāneh) is a city in the Central District of Samalqan County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and district. The majority of the population is Kurdish.

Ashkhaneh
Persian: آشخانه
City
Ashkhaneh
Coordinates: 37°33′28″N 56°55′33″E
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountySamalqan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
  Total25,104
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Ashkhaneh at GEOnet Names Server

At the 2006 census, its population was 18,234 in 4,642 households. The following census in 2011 counted 22,877 people in 6,196 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 25,104 people in 7,245 households.

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