The Central District of Khusf County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان خوسف) is a district (

bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...

) in

Khusf County Khusf County ( fa, شهرستان خوسف) is in South Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Khusf. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Khusf District of Birjand County Birjand County ( fa, شهرس ...

South Khorasan Province South Khorasan Province ( fa, استان خراسان جنوبی ''Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Jonūbī'') is a province located in eastern Iran. Birjand is the centre of the province. The other major cities are Ferdows, Tabas and Qaen. In 2014, it wa ...

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. At the 2006 census, its population was 12,605, in 3,632 families. The District has two cities:

Khusf Khusf ( fa, خوسف, also Romanized as Khūsf and Khoosaf) is a city in and the capital of Khusf County, in South Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country locate ...

and

Mohammadshahr Mohammadshahr ( fa, محمدشهر; also known as Mohammadabad (Persian: محمّد آباد), also Romanized as Moḩammadābād) is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic ...

. The District has two

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

s (''dehestan''):

Khusf Rural District Khusf Rural District ( fa, دهستان خوسف) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Khusf County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census (including Mohammadshahr Mohammadshahr ( fa, محمدشهر; also kno ...

and

Khur Rural District The Indian wild ass (''Equus hemionus khur''), also called the Indian onager or, in the local Gujarati language, Ghudkhur and Khur, is a subspecies of the onager native to South Asia. It is currently listed as Near Threatened by IUCN. The pr ...

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Districts of South Khorasan Province Khusf County {{Khusf-geo-stub