Lotfabad

Lotfabad
Persian: لطف آباد
City
Lotfabad
Coordinates: 37°31′05″N 59°20′26″E / 37.51806°N 59.34056°E / 37.51806; 59.34056[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyDargaz
DistrictLotfabad
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
1,865
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Lotfabad at GEOnet Names Server

Lotfabad (Persian: لطف آباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Lotfabad District of Dargaz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[5] On the Iran-Turkmenistan border, it is the site of an official crossing point to Turkmenistan.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 1,897 in 570 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,790 people in 540 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,865 people in 605 households.[3]

Notable people

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Loţfābād; also known as Lutfābād; formerly Bāba Jām[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 October 2024). "Lotfabad, بخش لطف آباد [Lotfabad District], Dargaz County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  2. ^ "G89R+66F Lotfabad, Turkmenistan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Lotfabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073219" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.