Kondor, Razavi Khorasan

For other places with the same name, see Condor, Kandar, Kandor, and Kondar.

Kondor
Persian: کندر
City
Kondor Castle
Kondor
Coordinates: 35°12′43″N 58°08′59″E / 35.21194°N 58.14972°E / 35.21194; 58.14972[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKhalilabad
DistrictSheshtaraz
Established as a city2005[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
6,460
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Kondor, Razavi Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server

Kondor (Persian: کندر)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sheshtaraz District[6] in Khalilabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Sheshtaraz Rural District.[7] The village of Kondor was converted to a city in 2005.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,700 in 1,610 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 6,002 people in 1,895 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,460 people in 2,130 households.[4]

Historical sites, ancient artifacts and tourism

Kondor Ab anbars

Kondor Ab anbars is two historical Ab anbars belongs to the first Pahlavi period and is located in Khalilabad County, Sheshtaraz District, Kondor village.[10][11]

Kondor Castle

Kondor Castle is a historical castle located in Khalilabad County in Razavi Khorasan province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the 5th to 7th centuries AH.

Notable people

Al-Kunduri, a prominent Persian vizier of the Seljuq Empire, was from this city.[12]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also known as Kondowr and Kundar;[5] English: frankincense

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "Kondor, دهستان ششطراز, بخش ششطراز [Sheshtaraz Rural District, Sheshtaraz District], Khalilabad County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ "646X+QVH Kondor, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
  3. ^ a b انتقاد مردم کندر از مشکلات ونارسایی های امکانات شهری کندر, شهری که درمانگاه شبانه روزی ندارد [‌People of Kondor criticize the problems and inadequacies of urban facilities in Kondor, a city that does not have a 24-hour clinic]. روزنامه خراسان [Khorasan Newspaper] (in Persian). Archived from the original on 23 February 2025. Retrieved 8 March 2026. کندر در۱۱ مرداد ۱۳۸۴ به عنوان شهر در تقسیمات کشوری جای گرفت [Kondor was included as a city in the country's divisions on 11 Mordad 1384 (2 August 2005).]
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Kondor, Razavi Khorasan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071988" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (20 July 2003) [مصوب (Approved) 29/4/1382 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه راجع به تغييرات و اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان خراسان [‌Approval of the letter regarding the changes and amendments of the divisions in Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 116480/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2026.
  7. ^ ‌ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 10 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان کاشمر تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kashmar County under 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]. 1 July 1987 [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 11934.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 3 September 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2026.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan 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.
  10. ^ "آب‌انبارهای شهر کندر در شهرستان خلیل‌آباد مرمت می‌شود". chtn.ir. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  11. ^ "مرمت آب انبار‌های شهر کندر شهرستان خلیل آباد". iribnews.ir. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  12. ^ KONDORI, MOḤAMMED B. MANṢUR, C. Edmund Bosworth, Encyclopædia Iranica


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