Eshqabad, South Khorasan

Eshqabad
Persian: عشق آباد
City
Eshqabad is located in Iran
Eshqabad
Eshqabad
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°22′03″N 56°55′45″E / 34.36750°N 56.92917°E / 34.36750; 56.92917[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyEshqabad
DistrictCentral
Established as a city1999[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
3,965
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Eshqabad (Persian: عشق آباد)[a] is a city in the Central District[b] of Eshqabad County, South Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[6] and the district.[7] It was the administrative center for Dastgerdan Rural District[8] until its capital was transferred to the village of Hudar.[9] The village of Eshqabad was converted to a city in 1999.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,474 in 1,231 households, when it was in Dastgerdan District[c] of Tabas County in Yazd province.[10] The following census in 2011 counted 4,623 people in 1,344 households.[11] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,965 people in 1,277 households,[4] by which time the county had been separated from the province to join South Khorasan province.[12]

In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Eshqabad County and renamed the Central District, with Eshqabad as the new county's capital.[6]

See also

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Notes

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 November 2024). "میدان امام خمینی (ره) [Meydan-e Emam Khomeyni (Rah)], Eshqabad, بخش مرکزی عشق آباد [Central District of Eshqabad], Eshqabad County, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "9W9H+2M3 Eshqabad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (18 August 1999) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1378.5.27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تبدیل روستای عشق آباد مرکز بخش دست گردان از توابع شهرستان طبس در استان خراسان به شهر عشق آباد [‌Transforming the village of Eshqabad, the center of the Dastgerdan District of the functions of Tabas County in Khorasan province, into the city of Eshqabad]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] C9C82149-0E42-406B-BAC6-AFB2E2AF465E. شماره دوره [Course number] 78. Archived from the original on 12 April 2026. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  4. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ↑ Eshqabad, South Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server
  6. 1 2 3 4 Mokhber, Mohammad (5 June 2024) [۱۴۰۳/۳/۱۶ تصویب (Approved 1403/3/16) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان‌های طبس، بشرویه و بردسکن از توابع استان خراسان جنوبی [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Tabas, Boshruyeh, and Bardaskan Counties of South Khorasan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۷۱۷۹۵ [Proposal No. 171795]. Archived from the original on 29 August 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 November 1986) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1365/08/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 6 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در قسمتی از شهرستان طبس تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Tabas 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] 705AFD01-8970-4196-8A39-0931C60D1DA9. شماره دوره [Course number] 65, شماره جلد [Volume number] 5. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  9. ↑ Jahangiri, Eshaq (4 April 2021) [۱۴۰۰/۱/۱۵ تصویب (Approved 1400/1/15) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان طبس استان خراسان جنوبی [‌Resolution on the national divisions in Tabas County, South Khorasan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۳۴۵۸۹ [Proposal No. 134589]. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
  10. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان یزد [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Yazd Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  11. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان یزد [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Yazd Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  12. ↑ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (13 January 2013) [۲۴/۱۰/۱۳۹۱ تاریخ تصویب (Approval date 24/10/1391) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص انتزاع شهرستان طبس از استان یزد و الحاق آن به استان خراسان جنوبی [‌Approval letter regarding the abstraction of Tabas County from Yazd province and its annexation to South Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 19089/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 12 November 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2026.