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Kondor, Razavi Khorasan

Coordinates: 35°12′43″N 58°08′59″E / 35.21194°N 58.14972°E / 35.21194; 58.14972
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Kondor
Persian: کندر
City
Kondor Castle
Kondor Castle
Kondor is located in Iran
Kondor
Kondor
Coordinates: 35°12′43″N 58°08′59″E / 35.21194°N 58.14972°E / 35.21194; 58.14972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKhalilabad
DistrictSheshtaraz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • 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 of Khalilabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Sheshtaraz Rural District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,700 in 1,610 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,002 people in 1,895 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,460 people in 2,130 households.[2]

Historical sites, ancient artifacts and tourism

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Kondor Ab anbars

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Kondor Ab anbars is two historical Ab anbars belongs to the first Pahlavi period and is located in Khalilabad County, Sheshtaraz District, Kondor village.[8][9]

Kondor Castle

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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

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Al-Kunduri, a prominent Persian vizier of the Seljuq Empire, was from this city.[10]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also known as Kondowr and Kundar;[3] English: frankincense

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 November 2024). "Kondor, Khalilabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ 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".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 29 April 1382]. Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Khorasan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the State Council. Proposal 116480/42/1/10; Approval Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kashmar County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Islamic Parliament Research Center. 13 September 1395 [Approved 4 October 1366]. Proposal 53.1.11934; Notification 116638/T881. Archived from the original on 3 September 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ "آب‌انبارهای شهر کندر در شهرستان خلیل‌آباد مرمت می‌شود". chtn.ir. Retrieved 25 February 2021.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "مرمت آب انبار‌های شهر کندر شهرستان خلیل آباد". iribnews.ir. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  10. ^ KONDORI, MOḤAMMED B. MANṢUR, C. Edmund Bosworth, Encyclopædia Iranica