Birjand

Birjand is a city in the Central District of , province, , serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. The city is known for its saffron, barberry, jujube, and handmade carpet exports.
  • City with about 204,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,490 metres (4,890 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code XBJ
  • Description: city in South Khorasan province, Iran

Places of Interest

Discover Akbarieh Garden and Birjand University of Medical Sciences.
is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Birjand, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amirabad-e Sheybani.
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Latitude
32.8658° or 32° 51′ 57″ north
Longitude
59.2214° or 59° 13′ 17″ east
UN/LOCODE
IR XBJ
Open location code
8H4XV68C+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Birjand” goes by many names.
بيرجندArabic
بیرجندArabic
ԲիրջանդArmenian
BircəndAzerbaijani
BirjandBasque
БірджэндBelarusian
বারজেণ্ডBengali
БирджандBulgarian
BirdjanCatalan
BirdjandCatalan
BirjanCatalan
BirjandCatalan
BīrjandCebuano
بیرجەندCentral Kurdish
比尔詹德Chinese
比爾詹德Chinese
BirdžandCroatian
BírdžandCzech
BirjandDanish
BirjandDutch
بيرجندEgyptian Arabic
BirĵandoEsperanto
BirjandFinnish
بيرجندGilaki
ΜπιρτζάντGreek
બિરજંદGujarati
בירג’נדHebrew
बीरजंदHindi
BirjandIndonesian
BirjandIrish
BirjandItalian
ビールジャンドJapanese
ಬಿರ್ಜಾನ್ಡ್Kannada
بیرجنٛدKashmiri
BïrdjendKazakh
БирджендKazakh
بىيردجەندKazakh
비르잔드Korean
BîrcendKurdish
بیرجەندKurdish
BīrdžandaLatvian
BirdžendasLithuanian
BirjandMalagasy
BirjandMalay
BirjandMaori
बिरजांडMarathi
بیرجندMazanderani
BirjandMin Nan Chinese
ბირჯენდიMingrelian
BiirdschandNorthern Frisian
BirjandNorthern Frisian
BiržandNorthern Sami
BirjandNorwegian
BirjandNorwegian Bokmål
БирджендOssetian
بيرجندPersian
بیرجندPersian
BirdżandPolish
BirjandPolish
BirjandRomanian
БирджендRussian
BirjandScots
БирџандSerbian
BirdžandSerbo-Croatian
බිර්ජන්ඩ්Sinhala
بیرجندSouth Azerbaijani
BīrjandSwedish
BīrçandTajik
БерҷандTajik
БӣрҷандTajik
பிர்ஜான்ட்Tamil
БирҗәндTatar
బిర్జాన్డ్Telugu
บีร์แจนด์Thai
BircandTurkish
BircendTurkish
BirjandTurkish
بیرجندTurkish
БірджандUkrainian
بیرجندUrdu
BirjandUzbek
BirjandVenetian
BirjandVietnamese
BirjandWaray (Philippines)
بیرجندWestern Panjabi

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