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Qohestan Persian: قهستان
City
Qohestan
Coordinates: 33°09′22″N 59°42′49″E / 33.15611°N 59.71361°E / 33.15611; 59.71361
Country	Iran
Province	South Khorasan
County	Darmian
District	Qohestan
Population
• Total	2,322
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qohestan (Persian: قهستان) is a city in, and the capital of, Qohestan District of Darmian County, South Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Qohestan Rural District. Qohestan is a merger of the former villages of Asiyaban (آسیابان) and Derakhsh (درخش).

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qohestan's population was 2,451 in 674 households, when it was a village in Qohestan Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 3,028 people in 741 households, by which time the village had been raised to the status of a city. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,322 people in 701 households.

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Qohestān

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (10 November 2024). "Qohestan, Darmian County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 November 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) . Divisional reforms and changes in South Khorasan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.55305; Notification 6758/T31358K. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (24 February 1395) . Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Birjand County under Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 545.1.5.53; Notification 2010/T891. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. "The intangible growth of Qohestan behind a name: Nine years have passed since the promotion to the city". khorasanjonobi.khorasannews.com (in Persian). Archived from the original on 10 November 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): South Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) . Approval letter regarding the conversion of Tabas-e Masina village from the functions of Gazik District in Darmian County to a city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 104440/42/4/1; Notification 124938/T36227K. Archived from the original on 29 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.

v t e South Khorasan province, Iran
Capital	Birjand
Counties and cities	Birjand County Birjand Boshruyeh County Boshruyeh Eresk Darmian County Asadiyeh Tabas-e Masina Ferdows County Ferdows Eslamiyeh Khusf County Khusf Mohammadshahr Nehbandan County Nehbandan Shusef Qaen County Qaen Arianshahr Esfeden Khezri Dasht Beyaz Nimbeluk Sarayan County Sarayan Ayask Seh Qaleh Sarbisheh County Sarbisheh Mud Tabas County Tabas Deyhuk Eshqabad Zirkuh County Hajjiabad Zohan
Sights	Ferdows Hot Spring Jameh Mosque of Ferdows Ferdows Hole-in-the-Rock Polond Desert Nehbandan citadel Furg citadel Ghal'eh Paeen-Shahr Deragon Cave Behgard Garden Chenshat cave Kolah Farangi citadel Ferdows Religious School Kal Jangal Parthian fresco, Birjand Tabas Golshan garden
Populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in South Khorasan Province

v t e Darmian County
Capital	Asadiyeh
Districts	Central Cities Asadiyeh Rural districts and villages Darmian Alian-e Sofla Amidabad-e Olya Amidabad-e Qazi Amidabad-e Sofla Arreh Furg Ashk Bonyab Daderan Daftabad-e Olya Darmian Ebrahimabad Eskandar Esmailabad Furg Gazond Gol Afshan Shahr Hasanabad Jajang Kalateh Hajji Ata Kalateh-ye Kachi Kalateh-ye Mirza Kalateh-ye Nazar Kalateh-ye Now Khunik Mahmudabad Mohammadabad-e Olya Mohammadabad-e Sofla Mud-e Olya Qik-e Pain Rabiabad Rojnai Rud-e Robat Sarv Shumeh Taghan Zaliran Zeydan Miyandasht Asadiyeh Bureng Chak Darreh Charm Hendevalan Khalaf Khunik-e Baz Mah Banu Mask Mehdiabad Mohammadiyeh Moqdar Nakh Ab Nowzad Nughab Qasemabad Takhvij Tashvand Gazik Cities Tabas-e Masina Rural districts and villages Gazik Ab Garm Avaz Gavij Gazik Kalateh-ye Baluch Kalateh-ye Gavich Kheyrabad Nasr ol Din Pa Tang Qaleh Now Tabas-e Masina Ahmadabad Aliabad Dastgerd Espid Feyzabad Gazund Jalaran Kalateh-ye Now Salmanabad Khorramak Mohammadabad Murtigh Razeh Zekri Qohestan Cities none Rural districts and villages Fakhrud Abdoleh Aliabad-e Fakhrud Aliabad-e Farhang Asfich Avijan Darreh Abbas Fazlabad Fizik Furkhas Gask Khosrowabad Khvorshidan Lati Mansurabad Neginan Pir Zanuk Sehk Seyyedabad Seyyedan Shirk Zargaz Qohestan Anik Avishk Baburik-e Sofla Barandud Bidesk-e Monond Buteh Zirg Gaz Git Kalateh-ye Molla Khuniksar Khvan Komachi Kushkak Mahsnan Manavand Mirabad Monond-e Bala Now Qand Nughab Qohestan Rejnuk Sar Khong Sarab-e Sofla Serijan Seyyedabad Shamsabad Takhteh-ye Jan Tangal Tut Kari Zir Barandud

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