Faruj

For the administrative subdivisions, see Faruj County and Faruj Rural District.
Faruj
فاروج
city
Faruj
Coordinates: 37°13′52″N 58°13′08″E / 37.23111°N 58.21889°E / 37.23111; 58.21889Coordinates: 37°13′52″N 58°13′08″E / 37.23111°N 58.21889°E / 37.23111; 58.21889
Country  Iran
Province North Khorasan
County Faruj
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
 • Total 10,039
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Faruj at GEOnet Names Server

Faruj (Persian: فاروج‎‎, also Romanized as Fārūj; also known as Fārij)[1] is a city in and the capital of Faruj County, in North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 10,039, in 2,639 families.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Faruj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062783" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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