Khong
Khong is a village in Alqurat Rural District, in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 476, in 141 families.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 353 residents
- Description: village in South Khorasan, Iran
- Also known as: “Khang”, “Khank”, “Khong, South Khorasan”, and “Khung”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rubokht and Now Deh.
Rubokht
Hamlet
Rubokht is a village in Alqurat Rural District, in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 166, in 60 families.
Now Deh
Hamlet
Now Deh is a village in Alqurat Rural District, in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 184, in 65 families. Now Deh is situated 2½ km northwest of Khong.
Mazdab
Village
Mazdab is a village in Alqurat Rural District, in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran. It is located on the northern part of Birjand, between Birjand and Ghayen. Mazdab is situated 3½ km east of Khong.
Khong
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: South Khorasan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.23806° or 33° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
59.33628° or 59° 20′ 11″ eastPopulation
353Elevation
1,830 metres (6,004 feet)Open location code
8H5X68QP+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4413716455OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
127896Wikidata ID
Q6402230
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Khong” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خنغ”
- Chinese: “Khong”
- Dutch: “Khong, South Khorasan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “خنج”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Khong (Lâm Khorasan)”
- Persian: “خنگ (بیرجند)”
- Persian: “خنگ (شهرستان بیرجند)”
- Persian: “خنگ”
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