Safiabad (Persian: صفیآباد)[a] is a city in the Central District[b] of Bam and Safiabad County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[6] and the district.[7] It was the administrative center for Safiabad Rural District[8] until its capital was transferred to the village of Alast-e Olya.[6] Safiabad was converted to a city in 2000.[3]
Safiabad
Persian: صفیآباد | |
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City | |
  Safiabad | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′46″N 57°55′41″E / 36.69611°N 57.92806°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| County | Bam and Safiabad |
| District | Central |
| Established as a city | 2000[3] |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 3,427 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Safiabad, North Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,047 in 885 households, when it was in Bam and Safiabad District[c] of Esfarayen County.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 3,527 people in 995 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,427 people in 1,020 households.[4]
In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Bam and Safiabad County and renamed the Central District, with Safiabad as the new county's capital.[6]
See also
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Notes
edit- ↑ Also romanized as Safīābād[5]
- ↑ Formerly Bam and Safiabad District of Esfarayen County[6]
- ↑ Renamed the Central District of Bam and Safiabad County[6]
References
edit- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 October 2024). "Safiabad, دهستان صفی آباد [Safiabad Rural District], Bam and Safiabad County, North Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "MWWH+C6V Safiabad, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (8 March 2000) [مصوب (Approved) 1378/12/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص شناخته شدن يكصد روستاي مركز بخش به عنوان شهر [Approval letter regarding the recognition of 100 villages of the central district as cities]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. تصويب نامه شماره 5453 /ت21162هـ [Approval Letter Number 5453/T21162H]. Archived from the original on 14 October 2025. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
- 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Safiabad, North Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server
- 1 2 3 4 5 Mokhber, Mohammad (1 February 2023) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1401/11/12 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری استان خراسان شمالی [Approval regarding the national divisions of North Khorasan province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 66803. Archived from the original on 31 January 2026. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ↑ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369.6.21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوی استان خراسان به مرکزیت شهر مشهد [Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 84902ت125ک [84902T125K]. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 7 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان اسفراین تابع استان خراسان [Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Esfarayen County under Khorasan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 2B7C87B4-3C1A-4A1F-B54F-869E283A5AB0. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 9. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: North Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان شمالی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: North Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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