South Khorasan Province

South Khorasan province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, located in the eastern part of the country. Its capital is the city of . In 2014, the province was placed in Region 5.
Photo: Nima Baghaei, Public domain.
  • Type: province of Iran with 769,000 residents
  • Description: province of Iran
  • Also known as: “Cənubi Xorasan”, “Etelä-Khorasan”, “Habagatang Khorasan”, “IR-29”, “Jorasan del Sur”, “Khorasan do sul”, “Khorāsān-e Jonūbī”, “Khorasan-e-Jonoobi”, “Khorasan-e-jonubi”, “Khorassan méridional”, “Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Jonūbī”, “Parêzgeha Xorasana başûr”, “Pietų Chorasanas”, “South Khorasan”, “South Khorāsān”, “South Khorasan province”, “Syd Khorasan”, “Wilayah Khorasan Selatan”, “Устони Хуросони чунуби”, “Устони Хуросони чунубӣ”, “Устони Хуросони ҷанӯбӣ”, “სამხრეთ ხორესანი”, “خراسان الجنوبیة”, “محافظة خراسان الجنوبية”, “محافظة خراسان جنوبي”, “محافظة خراسان جنوبی”, “दक्षिण खोरसान”, “दक्षिण खोरसान प्रांत”, “दक्षिण खोरासन प्रांत”, “दक्षिण ख़ोरासान”, “দক্ষিণ খোরাসান প্রদেশ”, “దక్షిణ ఖోరాసాన్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”, “호라산 에조누비 주”, and “南霍拉桑省”
  • Neighbors: , , , and

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalateh-ye Soleyman.

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South Khorasan Province

Latitude
32.5° or 32° 30′ north
Longitude
59.5° or 59° 30′ east
Population
769,000
Elevation
1,823 metres (5,981 feet)
Open location code
8H4XGG22+22
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“South Khorasan Province” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Horasani Jugor”
  • Amharic: “ደቡብ ኪራሳን ክልል”
  • Arabic: “خراسان الجنوبية”
  • Arabic: “خراسان جنوبي”
  • Armenian: “Հարավային Խորասան”
  • Asturian: “Jorasán del Sur”
  • Asturian: “Khorasán del Sur”
  • Avaric: “Жанубияб Хурасан”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənubi Xorasan ostanı”
  • Basque: “Hego Khorasan”
  • Belarusian: “Астан Паўднёвы Харасан”
  • Belarusian: “Паўднёвы Харасан”
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিণ খোরসন প্রদেশ”
  • Bulgarian: “Южен Хорасан”
  • Catalan: “Khorasan Sud”
  • Cebuano: “Habagatang Khorāsān”
  • Cebuano: “Habagatang Xorāsān”
  • Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای خۆراسانی باشوور”
  • Chechen: “Къилба Хорасан”
  • Chinese: “南呼罗珊省”
  • Chinese: “南呼羅珊省”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Cenübiy Horasan ostanı”
  • Croatian: “Južni Horasan”
  • Czech: “Jižní Chorásán”
  • Danish: “Syd-Khorasan”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Xorasanê Veroci”
  • Dutch: “Zuid-Khorasan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خراسان جنوبى”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Suda Ĥorasano”
  • Esperanto: “Suda Ĥorasano”
  • Estonian: “Lõuna-Khorāsān”
  • Estonian: “Lõuna-Khorāsāni provints”
  • Finnish: “Khorāsān-e Junoubi”
  • French: “Khorassan du Sud”
  • French: “Province du Khorassan méridional”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთი ხორასანი”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთი ხორასანის ოსტანი”
  • German: “Süd-Chorasan”
  • German: “Süd-Chorāsān”
  • Gilaki: “خراسان جنوبی”
  • Gilaki: “نسايي خۊراسان ٚ اۊستان”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία Νότιου Χορασάν”
  • Greek: “Νότιο Χορασάν”
  • Gujarati: “દક્ષિણ ખોરાસન પ્રાંત”
  • Hausa: “Lardin Kudu Khorasan”
  • Hebrew: “דרום ח’וראסאן”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिण ख़ोरासान प्रांत”
  • Hungarian: “Dél-Horászán tartomány”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Khorasan Selatan”
  • Italian: “Khorasan meridionale”
  • Italian: “Khorasan Meridionale”
  • Japanese: “南ホラーサーン州”
  • Javanese: “Provinsi Khorasan Kidul”
  • Kannada: “ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಖೊರಾಸಾನ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
  • Kashmiri: “جۆنوٗبی خراسان صوبہٕ”
  • Kazakh: “Қарай Хорасан облысы”
  • Kirghiz: “Түштүк Хорасан областы”
  • Korean: “남호라산주”
  • Korean: “호라산에조누비 주”
  • Kurdish: “Xorasana Başûr”
  • Kurdish: “خۆراسانا باشوور”
  • Latin: “Chorasania Meridionalis”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidhorasāna”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietų Chorasano provincija”
  • Macedonian: “Јужен Корасан”
  • Macedonian: “Јужен Хорасан”
  • Malagasy: “Faritanin‘ i Khorasan-e-Jonubi”
  • Malagasy: “Faritanin’ i Khorasan-e-Jonubi”
  • Malay: “Khorasan Selatan”
  • Malayalam: “ദക്ഷിണ ഖൊറാസാൻ പ്രവിശ്യ”
  • Maori: “Khorasan-ki-te-tonga Porowini”
  • Maori: “Korahana-ki-te-tonga Porowini”
  • Marathi: “दक्षिण खोरासान प्रांत”
  • Mazanderani: “جنوبی خراسان اوستان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm Khorasan Séng”
  • Newari: “दक्षिण खोरासान प्रान्त”
  • Northern Frisian: “Süüd Choraasaan”
  • Northern Luri: “آستوٙن خوراسان ھارگە”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør-Khorasan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sør-Khorasan”
  • Norwegian: “Sør-Khorasan”
  • Oromo: “Naannoo Khorasan Kibbaa”
  • Ossetian: “Хуссар Хорасан”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੱਖਣ ਖੁਰਾਸਾਨ ਸੂਬਾ”
  • Persian: “استان خراسان جنوبی”
  • Persian: “اُستانِ خُراسانِ جُنوبی”
  • Persian: “خراسان جنوبی”
  • Polish: “Chorasan Południowy”
  • Portuguese: “Coração do Sul”
  • Pushto: “د سهېلي خراسان ولايت”
  • Romanian: “Khorassan de Sud”
  • Romanian: “Provincia Khorasan de Sud”
  • Russian: “Южный Хорасан”
  • Scots: “Sooth Khorasan Province”
  • Serbian: “Покрајина Јужни Корасан”
  • Serbian: “Покрајина Јужни Хорасан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Južni Horasan”
  • Sinhala: “දකුණු කොරසාන් පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Južni Korasan”
  • Somali: “Gobolka Khorasan Koonfur”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جنوبی خوراسان اوستانی”
  • Spanish: “Jorasán del Sur”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Jorasán del Sur”
  • Swahili: “Jimbo la Khorasan Kusini”
  • Swedish: “Sydkhorasan”
  • Tajik: “Ustoni Xurosoni çanubī”
  • Tajik: “Устони Хуросони ҷанубӣ”
  • Tajik: “Устони Хуросони Ҷанубӣ”
  • Tamil: “தெற்கு கஹோரசன் மாகாணம்”
  • Tamil: “தெற்கு கொராசான் மாகாணம்”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк Хөрәсән”
  • Telugu: “దక్షిణ ఖోరాసాన్ ప్రావిన్స్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดโฆรอซอนใต้”
  • Turkish: “Güney Horasan Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Güney Horasan”
  • Ukrainian: “Південний Хорасан”
  • Urdu: “صوبہ خراسان جنوبی”
  • Uzbek: “Janubiy Xuroson ustoni”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Nam Khorasan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salatan nga Khorasan”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ تھلواں خراسان”
  • Wu Chinese: “南呼罗珊省”
  • Yue Chinese: “南呼羅珊省”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tamand and Sadīd.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kūh-e Kamar Shīrat and Kūh-e Qal‘eh Ma‘danā.

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Worth a closer look: Tehran and Isfahan.

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