Bakharz


Bakharz is a city in the Central District of Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,854 in 1,661 households, when it was capital of the former Bakharz District of Taybad County. The following census in 2011 counted 8,392 people in 2,134 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Bakharz County. Bakharz was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,044 people in 2,536 households.

Notable people