Khusf

Khusf (Persian: خوسف, also Romanized as Khūsf and Khoosaf)[3] is a city in the Central District of Khusf County, South Khorasan province, Iran, and serves as capital of the county.

For the administrative divisions, see Khusf County and Khusf Rural District. For the village in Yazd province, see Khusef, Yazd.

Khusf
Persian: خوسف
City
Khusf is located in Iran
Khusf
Khusf
Coordinates: 32°46′51″N 58°53′33″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyKhusf
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • 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.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,920 people in 1,221 households.[5] 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 and Khusf County established with two new districts and Khusf as its capital.[2]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2023). "Khusf, Khusf County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Khusf can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071467" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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