Khaf ( fa, خواف; also

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d as Khvāf and Khāf; also known as Qaşabeh-ye Rūd, Rūd, Rūi Khāf, and Rūy) is a city and capital of

Khaf County Khaf County ( fa, شهرستان خواف, ''Šahrestâne Xvâf'') is located in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Khaf. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 108,964, in 23,896 households. Retrieved 28 O ...

, in Razavi Khorasan Province,

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. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,160, in 4,924 families. It is situated on being constructed Mashhad-

Herat Herāt (; Persian: ) is an oasis city and the third-largest city of Afghanistan. In 2020, it had an estimated population of 574,276, and serves as the capital of Herat Province, situated south of the Paropamisus Mountains (''Selseleh-ye Safē ...

railway.

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Cities in Razavi Khorasan Province Khaf County {{Khvaf-geo-stub