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Province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...

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North Khorasan North Khorasan Province ( fa, استان خراسان شمالی, ''Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Shomālī'') is a province located in northeastern Iran. Bojnord is the capital of the province. The counties of North Khorasan Province are Shirvan Count ...

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County A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...

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Shirvan Shirvan (from fa, شروان, translit=Shirvān; az, Şirvan; Tat: ''Şirvan''), also spelled as Sharvān, Shirwan, Shervan, Sherwan and Šervān, is a historical Iranian region in the eastern Caucasus, known by this name in both pre-Islam ...

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District A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

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IRST An infrared search and track (IRST) system (sometimes known as infrared sighting and tracking) is a method for detecting and tracking objects which give off infrared radiation, such as the infrared signatures of jet aircraft and helicopters. IR ...

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Romanize Romanization or romanisation, in linguistics, is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and ...

d as Yengī Qal‘eh-ye Bālā and Yangī Qal‘eh-ye Bālā; also known as Yengī Qal‘eh-ye ‘Olyā, Yangī Qal‘eh, and Yengī Qaleh), is a city in

Qushkhaneh District Qushkhaneh District ( fa, بخش قوشخانه) is a district in Shirvan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,819, in 3,014 families. The District has one city Qush khaneh. The District has two rural di ...

Shirvan County Shirvan County ( fa, شهرستان شیروان) is located in North Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Shirvan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 152,493, in 37,647 households. Retrieved 7 November 2022 The ...

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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 862 in 218 households, when it was Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala village in

Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District ( fa, دهستان قوشخانه بالا) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Qushkhaneh District, Shirvan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, ...

. The following census in 2011 counted 927 people in 256 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 996 people in 290 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and its name changed to Qushkhaneh.

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Shirvan County Cities in North Khorasan Province Populated places in North Khorasan Province Populated places in Shirvan County {{Shirvan-geo-stub