Sankhvast

Sankhvast
سنخواست
city
Sankhvast
Coordinates: 37°05′57″N 56°51′07″E / 37.09917°N 56.85194°E / 37.09917; 56.85194Coordinates: 37°05′57″N 56°51′07″E / 37.09917°N 56.85194°E / 37.09917; 56.85194
Country  Iran
Province North Khorasan
County Jajrom
Bakhsh Jolgeh Sankhvast
Population (2006)
  Total 2,009
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Sankhvast at GEOnet Names Server

Sankhvast (Persian: سنخواست, also Romanized as Sankhvāst; also known as Sanghas, Sangkhuast, Sankhāş, and Sankhāst)[1] is a city in and the capital of Jolgeh Sankhvast District, in Jajrom County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,009, in 590 families.[2]

References

  1. Sankhvast can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082347" 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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