| Bajestan بجستان |
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Bajestan
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Bajestan |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 11,136 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
| Bajestan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Bajestan (Persian: بجستان, also Romanized as Bajestān, Bejestān, Bījestān, and Bījistān)[1] 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.[2]
The most important products of Bajestan are saffron[3] 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.
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