Bajestan County
Bajestan County (Persian: شهرستان بجستان) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bajestan.
Bajestan County
Persian: شهرستان بجستان | |
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County | |
Location of Bajestan County in Razavi Khorasan province (bottom left, yellow) | |
Location of Razavi Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 34°34′54″N 58°12′07″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Capital | Bajestan |
| Districts | Central, Yunesi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,792 km2 (1,464 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 31,207 |
| • Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
After the National Census of 2006, Bajestan District was separated from Gonabad County in the establishment of Bajestan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Bajestan as its capital. The census in 2011 counted 30,664 people in 9,244 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 31,207 in 10,011 households.
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