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Nishapur County

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Country
  
Iran

Time zone
  
IRST (UTC+3:30)

Province
  
Razavi Khorasan Province

Capital
  
Nishapur

Population
  
433,104 (2011)

Nishapur County

Bakhsh (Districts)
  
Central District, Sarvelayat District, Zeberkhan District, Miyan Jolgeh District

Iran nishapur county mechanized barley harvest


Nishapur County (Persian: شهرستان نیشابور‎‎) is a county in Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Nishapur. At the 2011 census, its population was 433,104, in 118,214 families; excluding those portions.

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The county includes the following four districts: Central District, Sarvelayat District, Zeberkhan District, and Miyan Jolgeh District.

The county includes the following Ten cities: Chekneh, Kharv, Darrud, Eshqabad, Qadamgah, Eshaqabad, barzanun, Baqshan, Bar and Nishapur.

Iran nishapur county fish farming


Nishapur massacre by the Mongols

The Nishapur massacre by the Mongols took place at Nishapur in April 1221. The Mongol armies of Genghis Khan massacred the entire population of the area, which some estimates put at 1,747,000 citizens.

References

Nishapur County Wikipedia