Chenaran County
| Chenaran County شهرستان چناران | |
|---|---|
| County | |
| Coordinates: 36°40′N 59°09′E / 36.667°N 59.150°ECoordinates: 36°40′N 59°09′E / 36.667°N 59.150°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan Province |
| Capital | Chenaran |
| Bakhsh (Districts) | Central District, Golbahar District |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 108,533 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
| Chenaran County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Chenaran County (Persian: شهرستان چناران) is a county in Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 108,533, in 26,937 families.[1] The capital of the county is Chenaran. This city is about 45 KM west of Mashhad city. It is an agricultural city with a population of about 30 - 35 thousand. It has been recently having industries as well, especially in the industrial area of the city which is in the south. The common sport of the city is wrestling. There are many farms in the outskirts of the city.
Chenaran County has two districts: Central District and Golbajar District. Chenaran is the only city in the county.
References
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)
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