Kondor, Razavi Khorasan

Kondor (Persian: کندر; also Romanized as Kondowr and Kundar)[2] is a city in Sheshtaraz District, Khalilabad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,700, in 1,610 families.[3] "Kondor" means "frankincense" in Persian.

Kondor

کندر
City
Kondor
Coordinates: 35°12′47″N 58°09′05″E
Country Iran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyKhalilabad
BakhshSheshtaraz
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total6,460 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Kondor, Razavi Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server

Al-Kunduri, a prominent Persian vizier of the Seljuq Empire, was from this city.[4]

References

  1. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. Kondor, Razavi Khorasan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071988" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  4. KONDORI, MOḤAMMED B. MANṢUR, C. Edmund Bosworth, Encyclopaedia Iranica


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