Khusf

Khusf (Persian: خوسف, also Romanized as Khūsf and Khoosaf) is a city in the Central District of Khusf County, South Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is also the administrative center for Khusf Rural District.

Khusf
Persian: خوسف
City
Khusf
Coordinates: 32°46′51″N 58°53′33″E
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyKhusf
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
  Total5,716
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Khusf at GEOnet Names Server

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,186 in 929 households, when it was in the former Khusf District of Birjand County. The following census in 2011 counted 4,920 people in 1,221 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,716 people in 1,544 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khusf County.

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