Khvaf County is a county

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 Khvaf

Khvaf

Khvaf is a city in and the capital of Khvaf County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,160, in 4,924 families....

. It is a small border town about 350 km ( or 265 km?) from Mashhad.

the historical city of Zozan

Zozan

Zozan is a village in Jalgheh Zozan District, Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,183, in 479 families....

 is located close to Khvaf and is registered in world heritage site

World Heritage Site

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 by UNESCO

UNESCO

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 . At the 2006 census, the county's population was 108,964, in 23,896 families.

The county consists of four districts: Central District

Central District (Khvaf County)

The Central District of Khvaf County is a district in Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 40,652, in 9,114 families. The District has two cities: Khvaf and Nashtifan....

, Sangan District

Sangan District

Sangan District is a district in Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 19,726, in 4,291 families. The District has one city: Sangan....

, Jolgeh Zozan District

Jolgeh Zozan District

Jolgeh Zozan District is a district in Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 18,928, in 4,062 families. The District has one city: Qasemabad....

, and Salami District

Salami District

Salami District is a district in Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 29,658, in 6,429 families. The District has one city: Salami....

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The county contains five cities: Khvaf

Khvaf

Khvaf is a city in and the capital of Khvaf County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,160, in 4,924 families....

, Nashtifan

Nashtifan

Nashtifan is a city in the Central District, Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,547, in 1,485 families....

, Qasemabad

Qasemabad

Qasemabad is a city in Jolgeh Zozan District, in Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,022, in 850 families....

, Salami

Salami, Iran

Salami is a city in and capital of Salami District, Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,056, in 1,341 families....

, and Sangan

Sangan, Razavi Khorasan

Sangan is a city in and the capital of Sangan District, in Khvaf County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,718, in 1,952 families....

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