Birjand County (Persian: شهرستان بیرجند) is a county in South Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Birjand. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions later split off to form Khusf County) was 221,756, in 60,240 families; excluding those portions, the population in 2006 was 196,834, in 52,986 families.[1] The county has one district (bakhsh): Central District. The county has one city: Birjand.

Birjand County شهرستان بیرجند
County
South Khorasan counties
Location of South Khorasan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°32′N 58°50′E
Country	Iran
Province	South Khorasan Province
Capital	Birjand
Bakhsh (Districts)	Central District
Population  (2006)
• Total	196,834
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Birjand County at GEOnet Names Server

References

• اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)

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