Lotfabad

Lotfabad
Persian: لطف آباد
City
Lotfabad is located in Iran
Lotfabad
Lotfabad
Coordinates: 37°31′05″N 59°20′26″E / 37.51806°N 59.34056°E / 37.51806; 59.34056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyDargaz
DistrictLotfabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,865
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Lotfabad at GEOnet Names Server

Lotfabad (Persian: لطف آباد, also romanized as Loţfābād and Lutfābād; formerly, Bāba Jām)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Lotfabad District of Dargaz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[4] On the Iran-Turkmenistan border, it is the site of an official crossing point to Turkmenistan.

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,897 in 570 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,790 people in 540 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,865 people in 605 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 April 2023). "Lotfabad, Dargaz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Lotfabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073219" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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