Iran
Central Iran
Yazd

Meybod

Meybod is a city in the Central District of Meybod County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. Meybod is a major desert city and the second most populous city in the province.
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  • Type: Town with 62,300 residents
  • Description: city in Yazd Province, Iran
  • Also known as: “Maibud”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Narein Castle and Pigeon’s Tower.

Castle
Photo: Ali Karimzadeh 1355, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Naryn Castle or Narin Castle or Narin Qal'eh or Narenj Castle or Mehrjerd Castle is a mud-adobe fort or castle in the town of Meybod, . Built some 2,000 to 6,000 years ago, it has four towers and stands 40 meters high and contained a plumbing system.

Building
Photo: Rmita.gh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardakan and Bafruiyeh.

Town
Photo: Behzad.Elahi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the Central District of County, , , serving as capital of both the county and the district. is situated 6 km north of Meybod.

Town
Photo: Rezamihandoostdar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in, and the capital of, District of Meybod County, province, . It also serves as the administrative center for Rural District. is situated 3½ km northwest of Meybod.

Village
is a village in Bafruiyeh Rural District of Bafruiyeh District, Meybod County, province, .

Meybod

Latitude
32.2511° or 32° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
54.0159° or 54° 0′ 57″ east
Population
62,300
Elevation
1,071 metres (3,514 feet)
Open location code
8H4P7228+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3549100584
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
124193
Wiki­data ID
Q664115
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Meybod” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميبد”
  • Armenian: “Մեյբոդ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Meybod”
  • Cebuano: “Meybod”
  • Central Kurdish: “مەیبۆد”
  • Chinese: “Meybod”
  • Chinese: “梅博德”
  • Dutch: “Meybod”
  • Esperanto: “Mejbod”
  • French: “Meybod”
  • German: “Meybod”
  • Hebrew: “מיבד”
  • Hebrew: “מייבוד”
  • Hindi: “मेबूद”
  • Hungarian: “Mejbod”
  • Irish: “Meybod”
  • Italian: “Meybod”
  • Japanese: “メイボード”
  • Japanese: “メイボド”
  • Kurdish: “Meybod”
  • Malagasy: “Meybod”
  • Mazanderani: “میبد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Meybod”
  • Persian: “ميبد”
  • Persian: “میبد”
  • Polish: “Mejbod”
  • Romanian: “Meybod”
  • Russian: “Мейбод”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mejbod”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مئیبود”
  • Spanish: “Meybod”
  • Swedish: “Meybod”
  • Tajik: “Майбуд”
  • Tajik: “Мейбуд”
  • Turkish: “Meybod”
  • Urdu: “میبود”
  • Uzbek: “Meybod”
  • Western Panjabi: “میبد”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Meybod”. Photo: Hadi gin, CC BY-SA 4.0.