Bojnord

Bojnord (Persian: بجنوردⓘ; also romanized Bojnūrd, Bojnoord or Bujnūrd), known in the Middle Ages as Buzanjird,[3][4] is a city in the Central District of Bojnord County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.[5] It is about 701 km (436 mi) from Tehran.[6] and 237 km away from Mashhad, the capital of Razavi Khorasan province.[7] At the 2006 census, its population was 172,772 in 44,217 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 199,791 people in 56,761 households.[9] The 2016 census showed a population of 228,931 people in 67,335 households.[2]