Jajarm

Jajarm
جاجرم
Panorama view from Narin Qaleh
Jajarm
Coordinates:
Country  Iran
Province North Khorasan
County Jajrom
Bakhsh Central
Elevation 1,000 m (3,281 ft)
Population (2004)
 • Total 25,205
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Jajarm (Persian: جاجرم, also Romanized as Jājarm)[1] is a city in and the capital of Jajrom County, in North Khorasan Province, Iran.

Because of several historical and archeological sites Jajarm is one of the most attractive city in North Khorasan province. The city is placed on the border of Central Desert of Iran and has a unique vegetation. Jajarm is also known for its wildlife refuge which Iranian Cheetah lives there. Jajarm has several bauxite mines and a plant is producing Alumina from bauxite.

References

  1. ^ Jajarm can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067531" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".