Eshqabad
Persian: عشق آباد | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 36°02′29″N 58°40′55″E / 36.04139°N 58.68194°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Miyan Jolgeh |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,993 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Eshqabad, Razavi Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server |
Eshqabad (Persian: عشق آباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Miyan Jolgeh County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
At the 2006 census, its population was 1,325 in 348 households, when it was in the former Miyan Jolgeh District of Nishapur County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,883 people in 504 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,993 people in 592 households.[2]
In 2023, Miyan Jolgeh District was separated from Nishapur County in the establishment of Miyan Jolgeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Eshqabad as its capital.[4]