Bajestan

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Bajestan
بجستان
city
Bajestan is located in Iran
Bajestan
Bajestan
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Country  Iran
Province Razavi Khorasan
County Bajestan
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
 • Total 11,136
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Bajestan at GEOnet Names Server

Bajestan (Persian: بجستان‎‎, also Romanized as Bajestān and Bejestān; also known as Bījestān and Bījistān)[1] is a city in and the capital of Bajestan County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,136, in 3,090 families.[2]

The most important products of Bajestan are saffron[3] and pomegranate.

The city has a dry climate with significant difference between day and night temperatures. It is a fast-growing city, thus becoming one of the major centres in the south of Razavi Khorasan.

References

  1. Bajestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054859" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
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  3. Saffron studies

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