Sheshtomad

For the administrative division, see Sheshtamad County.

Sheshtomad Persian: ششتمد
City
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Sheshtomad
Coordinates: 35°57′35″N 57°46′00″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
County	Sheshtamad
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	3,108
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Sheshtomad at GEOnet Names Server

Sheshtomad (Persian: ششتمد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Sheshtamad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Beyhaq Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,246 in 671 households,[6] when it was capital of the former Sheshtamad District of Sabzevar County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 4,172 people in 1,099 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,108 people in 920 households.[2]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Sheshtamad County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Sheshtomad as the county's capital.[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Sheshtamad[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (4 November 2024). "Sheshtomad, Sheshtamad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Sheshtomad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084781" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2020) [Approved 21 February 2019]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Razavi Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 129353; Notification 17279/T55048H. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sabzevar County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 6 October 1391 [Approved 4 October 1366]. Proposal 41.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.