Bajestan County
Encyclopedia
Bajestan County is a county
in Razavi Khorasan Province
in Iran
. The capital of the county is Bajestan
. It was separated from Gonabad County
in August 2008. At the 2006 census, its population was 29,495, in 8,098 families. The county is subdivided into two districts (bakhsh
): the Central District
and Yunesi District
. The county has two cities: Bajestan
and Yunesi
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Razavi Khorasan Province
Razavi Khorasan Province
Razavi Khorasan Province is a province located in northeastern Iran. Mashhad is the centre and capital of the province.Other cities and townships are Ghouchan, Dargaz, Chenaran, Sarakhs, Fariman, Torbat-e Heydarieh, Torbat-e Jam, Taybad, Khaf, Roshtkhar, Kashmar, Bardaskan, Nishapur, Sabzevar,...
in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Bajestan
Bajestan
Bajestan is a city in and the capital of Bajestan County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,136, in 3,090 families.The most important products of Bajestan are saffron and pomegranate....
. It was separated from Gonabad County
Gonabad County
Gonabad County is a county in Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Gonabad. At the 2006 census, its population was 106,158, in 30,357 families; excluding those portions, the population was 76,663 in 22,260 families...
in August 2008. At the 2006 census, its population was 29,495, in 8,098 families. The county is subdivided into two districts (bakhsh
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
): the Central District
Central District (Bajestan County)
The Central District of Bajestan County is a district in Bajestan County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,518, in 4,033 families. The District has one city: Bajestan....
and Yunesi District
Yunesi District
Yunesi District is a district in Bajestan County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,683, in 2,531 families. The District has one city: Yunesi....
. The county has two cities: Bajestan
Bajestan
Bajestan is a city in and the capital of Bajestan County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,136, in 3,090 families.The most important products of Bajestan are saffron and pomegranate....
and Yunesi
Yunesi
Yunesi is a city in and the capital of Yunesi District, in Bajestan County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,349, in 947 families....
.