Mashhad County ( fa, شهرستان مشهد) is located in Razavi Khorasan province,

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. The capital of the county is

Mashhad Mashhad ( fa, مشهد, Mašhad ), also spelled Mashad, is the List of Iranian cities by population, second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about from Tehran. It serves as the capital of R ...

. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form

Torqabeh and Shandiz County Torqabeh and Shandiz County ( fa, شهرستان طرقبه شاندیز), formerly Binalud County, is located in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Torqabeh. At the 2006 census, the county's population as a part of ...

) was 2,848,637, in 746,652 households. Retrieved 27 October 2022 At the 2016 census, the county's population was 3,372,660, in 1,021,068 households. Mashhad County is the most populous county in the province and the second most populous in the country, behind

Tehran County Tehran County ( fa, شهرستان تهران) is located in Tehran province, Iran. The capital of the county is Tehran. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Pardis County ...

Administrative divisions

References

Counties of Razavi Khorasan Province {{RazaviKhorasan-geo-stub