Back غناباد Arabic Günabad Azerbaijani گۆنآباد AZB Gonābād (kapital sa munisipyo sa Iran) CEB گناباد Persian Gonabad French गोनाबाद Hindi Gonabad Italian გონაბადი Georgian Gonabad Kurdish
Gonabad
Persian: گناباد | |
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  Gonabad | |
| Coordinates: 34°21′27″N 58°40′42″E / 34.35750°N 58.67833°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Gonabad |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 40,773 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Gonabad at GEOnet Names Server | |
Gonabad (Persian: گناباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Gonabad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
The city is mostly well known because of the Gonabadi Dervishes and for its qanats, also known as kariz. It is one of the most important producers of saffron in Iran. Other agricultural products include: Grape, Pistachio and pomegranate. The shrine the Ni'matullāhī Gonabadi dervish order is located in Beydokht, a village in the Gonabad county.[5]
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 April 2023). "Gonabad, Gonabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 April 2023.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
2016 censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Gonabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064774" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ Esfandiari, Golnaz (12 October 2006) "Iran: Local Authorities Try To Evict Sufi Leader" Radio Free Europe
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