Firuzeh

For other places with the same name, see Firuzeh (disambiguation).
"Barghan" redirects here. For the village in Fars Province, see Barghan, Fars.
Firuzeh
فيروزه
city
Firuzeh
Coordinates: 36°17′09″N 58°35′10″E / 36.28583°N 58.58611°E / 36.28583; 58.58611Coordinates: 36°17′09″N 58°35′10″E / 36.28583°N 58.58611°E / 36.28583; 58.58611
Country  Iran
Province Razavi Khorasan
County Firuzeh
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
  Total 4,906
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Firuzeh at GEOnet Names Server

Firuzeh (Persian: فيروزه, also Romanized as Fīrūzeh; formerly, Bozghan (Persian: بزغان), also Romanized as Bozghān and Barghān)[1] is a city in and the capital of Firuzeh County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,906, in 1,288 families.[2] Firuzeh means "turquoise" in Persian.

References

  1. Firuzeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3786172" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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