Kondor, Razavi Khorasan Explained

Official Name:Kondor
Native Name:Persian: کندر
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Razavi Khorasan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Khalilabad
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sheshtaraz
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:6460
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:35.2119°N 58.1514°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Image Caption:Kondor Castle
Native Name Lang:fa

Kondor (Persian: کندر) is a city in, and the capital of, Sheshtaraz District of Khalilabad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[2] It is also serves as the administrative center for Sheshtaraz Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,700 in 1,610 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 6,002 people in 1,895 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,460 people in 2,130 households.[6]

Historical sites, ancient artifacts and tourism

Kondor Ab anbars

Kondor Ab anbars is two historical Ab anbars belongs to the first Pahlavi period and is located in Khalilabad County, Sheshtaraz District, Kondor village.[7] [8]

Kondor Castle

Kondor Castle is a historical castle located in Khalilabad County in Razavi Khorasan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the 5th to 7th centuries AH.

Notable people

Al-Kunduri, a prominent Persian vizier of the Seljuq Empire, was from this city.[9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kondor, Khalilabad County . . 2 May 2023 . 2 May 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Khorasan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20240107161911/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/105790 . 7 January 2024 . 29 April 1382 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the State Council . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 7 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Kashmar County under Khorasan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20160903073909/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110233 . 3 September 2016 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 6 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920095433/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx . Excel . 2 April 2022.
  7. Web site: آب‌انبارهای شهر کندر در شهرستان خلیل‌آباد مرمت می‌شود. 25 February 2021. chtn.ir.
  8. Web site: مرمت آب انبار‌های شهر کندر شهرستان خلیل آباد. 25 February 2021. www.iribnews.ir.
  9. http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/kondori-mohammed-b-mansur KONDORI, MOḤAMMED B. MANṢUR, C. Edmund Bosworth, Encyclopaedia Iranica