Razavi Khorasan province

Razavi Khorasan Province (Persian: استان خراسان رضوی, Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Rażavī ) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is Mashhad.

Razavi Khorasan Province
استان خراسان رضوی
Map of Iran with Razavi Khorasan highlighted
Location of Razavi Khorasan within Iran
Coordinates: 36.2980°N 59.6057°E / 36.2980; 59.6057
CountryIran
CapitalMashhad
Counties19
Area
  Total144,681 km2 (55,862 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)[1]
  Total5,593,079
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+04:30 (IRST)
Main language(s)Persian

References

  1. National Census 2006


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