Nishapur
Nishapur or Nishabur (Persie: نیشاپور, Romanizit as Nīshāpūr, Nīshābūr, an Neyshābūr an aw),[2] is a ceety in the Razavi Khorasan Province in northeastren Iran, situatit in a fertile plain at the fuit o the Binalud Muntains, near the regional caipital o Mashhad. Nishapur derivit its name frae its allegit foonder, the Sasanian keeng Shapur I.
Nishapur نیشابور Nishabur | |
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| Eik-name(s): | |
  Nishapur | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′48″N 58°47′45″E / 36.21333°N 58.79583°E | |
| Kintra |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| Coonty | Nishapur Coonty |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Elevation | 1250 m (4,100 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 205,972 |
| Census | |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | Neyshaboor |
The region's economy is lairgely agricultural, based on grain an cotton, an it is the seicont industrial ceety in Khorasan, an it is ane o the maist prosperous localities in Iran, awtho somewha blichtit bi drog smugglin frae nearbi Afghanistan. It haed a population o 205,972 fowk accordin tae 2006 census.[3] The main east-wast railwey line throu Iran passes throu the toun. The region is vera prone tae yirdquauks, wi the maist recent significant anes occurrin in 1986 an 1997.
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- ↑ "metmuseum.org" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 2 Juin 2012.
- ↑ Nishapur can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076915" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Iran Census" (in Persian). Archived frae the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 18 Januar 2021.
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