Bajestan
Bajestan
بجستان | |
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  Bajestan | |
| Coordinates: 34°30′59″N 58°11′04″E / 34.51639°N 58.18444°ECoordinates: 34°30′59″N 58°11′04″E / 34.51639°N 58.18444°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Bajestan |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 11,741 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Climate | BWk |
| Bajestan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Bajestan (Persian: بجستان, also Romanized as Bajestān and Bejestān; also known as Bījestān and Bījistān)[2] is a city and capital of Bajestan County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,136, in 3,090 families.[3]
The most important products of Bajestan are saffron[4] and pomegranate.
The city has a dry climate with significant difference between day and night temperatures. It is a fast-growing city, thus becoming one of the major centres in the south of Razavi Khorasan.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
- ^ Bajestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054859" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
- ^ Saffron studies
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