Birjand County
Birjand County (Persian: شهرستان بیرجند) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Birjand.
Birjand County
Persian: شهرستان بیرجند | |
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County | |
Location of Birjand County in South Khorasan province (center, yellow) | |
Location of South Khorasan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 33°05′N 59°10′E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | South Khorasan |
| Capital | Birjand |
| Districts | Central |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 261,324 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Birjand County at GEOnet Names Server | |
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 221,756 in 60,240 households. The following census in 2011 counted 259,506 people in 71,384 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 261,324 in 74,657 households, by which time Khusf District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khusf County.
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