Middle East
Iran
Razavi Khorasan Province

Shir Hesar

Shir Hesar is a village in Miyan Velayat Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 431, in 102 families.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 417 residents
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: “Shīr Ḩeşār” and “Shir Hesar, Kenevist”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tabarsi Metro Station.

Metro station
is the northern terminus of Mashhad Metro Line 2. The station opened on 15 February 2017. Prior to opening, the station was to be called Kashaf Roud Station, named after Kashafrud River, a river defining the northern limits of the city of , as the train depot of the line was located on the right bank of the river several hundred meters north of this station. is situated 3 km west of Shir Hesar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zeyn ol Din, Razavi Khorasan and Shotorak.

Village
Zeyn ol Din is a village in Kenevist Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 370, in 94 families.

Village
is a village in Kenevist Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 1,219, in 303 families.

Village
is a village in Tabadkan Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 167, in 36 families. is situated 2½ km west of Shir Hesar.

Shir Hesar

Latitude
36.33394° or 36° 20′ 2″ north
Longitude
59.70592° or 59° 42′ 21″ east
Population
417
Elevation
933 metres (3,061 feet)
Open location code
8H8X8PM4+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4419612660
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
31768
Wiki­data ID
Q5847131
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Shir Hesar” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Shir Hesar, Kenevist”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شیرحصار”
  • Persian: “شیر حصار”
  • Persian: “شیرحصار (مشهد)”
  • Persian: “شیرحصار”

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