Būzghān ( fa, بوژگان) (also Puchkan, Buzjan) is a village in

Torbat-e-Jam County Torbat-e Jam County ( fa, شهرستان تربت جام) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Torbat-e Jam. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 239,395, in 53,510 households. The followin ...

in Iran's Khorasan-e Razavi province. Historically Buzghan was a city and was the seat of government in the historic Persian province of Jam (Zam).

Notable residents

Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani Abū al-Wafāʾ, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā ibn Ismāʿīl ibn al-ʿAbbās al-Būzjānī or Abū al-Wafā Būzhjānī ( fa, ابوالوفا بوزجانی or بوژگانی) (10 June 940 – 15 July 998) was a Persian mathematician ...

, one of the most important Persian astronomers and mathematicians *

Abuzar Buzjani Abuzar Buzjani (also spelled ''Abudarr Buzjani'', in Persian:ابوذر بوزجانی - died 977 or 978) was a Persian poet and Sufi shaikh contemporary with Sebüktigin, the founder of the Ghaznavid Empire in ancient Iran. Abūzar was born an ...

, Persian poet Populated places in Razavi Khorasan Province Nishapur Quarter {{RazaviKhorasan-geo-stub