Besh Qardash, on the outskirts of Bojnourd

Bojnurd (Persian: بجنورد) is the capital city of North Khorasan province, Iran. It is about 701 km from Tehran. It had an estimated population of 181,648 in 2005.^[1] It is also spelled Bojnūrd, Bujnūrd, Bojnoord, or Bujnurd.^[2] Image File history File links Besghardash. ... Image File history File links Besghardash. ... Persian (local name: FārsÄ« or PārsÄ« ) is an Indo-European language spoken in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan as well as by minorities in Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, India, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Southern Russia, neighboring countries, and elsewhere. ... The city of Chicago, as seen from the sky The main square of the Catalan city of Sabadell during a popular celebration. ... North Khorasan (in Persian: خراسان شمالی) is a province located in northeastern Iran. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

The ancient city was situated on a hill northwest of the present city of Bojnurd, known as Sareban Mahaleh.

Maneh is a small sector in the northwest of Bojnurd city. The most important village is Shirindarre which is a tourist area and in which rice is produced.

References

Wikisource has an original article from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica about:

Bujnūrd

1. ^ Population Estimates For Cities in Iran (2005).
2. ^ Maps, Weather, and Airports for Bojnurd, Iran.

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External links

• Bojnurd entries in the Encyclopedia Iranica

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