Taybad
Taybad (Persian: تايباد, also Romanized as Tāybād, Taīabad, and Tayebad; also known as Tāyebāt and Ţayyebāt)[2] is a city and capital of Taybad County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 46,228, in 10,230 families.[3] Taybad is near the border with Afghanistan, and there is an official crossing point to Islam Qala in Afghanistan. Majority of population are Persian Sunnis.
Taybad
تايباد | |
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City | |
Taybad | |
Coordinates: 34°44′24″N 60°46′32″E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Taybad |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 56,562 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Website | (in Persian) http://www.taybadcity.com |
Taybad at GEOnet Names Server |
Melons and watermelons are the souvenirs of Taybad. Taybad has a suitable climate for cultivating these fruits compared to other parts of Iran.
References
- https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- Taybad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087268" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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