Jannatabad, Salehabad
Jannatabad (Persian: جنتآباد, also Romanized as Jannatābād) is a city in, and the capital of, Jannatabad District of Salehabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Jannatabad Rural District.
Jannatabad
Persian: جنتآباد | |
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City | |
Jannatabad | |
| Coordinates: 35°35′53″N 61°08′29″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Salehabad |
| District | Jannatabad |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,261 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 1,651 in 377 households, when it was a village in Jannatabad Rural District of the former Salehabad District of Torbat-e Jam County. The following census in 2011 counted 1,647 people in 360 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,261 people in 363 households.
In 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Salehabad County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with the city of Salehabad as its capital. The village of Jannatabad has been elevated to the status of a city.