Nilshahr
Persian: نيل شهر | |
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Coordinates: 35°07′31″N 60°46′22″E / 35.12528°N 60.77278°E / 35.12528; 60.77278[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Torbat-e Jam |
District | Buzhgan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 7,371 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Nilshahr at GEOnet Names Server |
Nilshahr (Persian: نيل شهر, also Romanized as Nīlshahr; formerly, Nilabad (Persian: نیل آباد) also Romanized as Nīlābād)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Buzhgan District of Torbat-e Jam County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4]
At the 2006 census, its population was 6,674 in 1,467 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 6,797 people in 1,690 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 7,371 people in 1,916 households.[2]
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