Bodaghabad, Razavi Khorasan

Bodaghabad (Persian: بداغ اباد, also Romanized as Bodāghābād) is a village in, and the capital of, Zarrin Rural District of Atamalek District, Joveyn County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

Bodaghabad
Persian: بداغ اباد
Village
Bodaghabad
Coordinates: 36°35′55″N 57°40′33″E
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyJoveyn
DistrictAtamalek
Rural DistrictZarrin
Population
 (2016)
  Total603
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Most residents have been relocated to bigger cities such as Mashhad and Tehran. In the Iranian New Year Ceremony, they usually come back to the village. The village population goes up to more than 2,000 for a short period.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 607 in 167 households, when it was in Hokmabad Rural District of the former Joveyn District of Sabzevar County. The following census in 2011 counted 585 people in 179 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Joveyn County. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 603 people in 195 households.

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