Firuzeh

Firuzeh () is a city in the Central District of Firuzeh County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It was the administrative center for Takht-e Jolgeh Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Bozquchan. The village of Bozghan was converted to a city in 1995 and renamed Firuzeh in 2011.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Firuzeh
Settlement.native_name_lang: fa
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Razavi Khorasan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Firuzeh
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Central
Settlement.established_title: Established as a city
Settlement.established_date: 1995
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_as_of: 2016
Settlement.population_total: 5884
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It was the administrative center for Takht-e Jolgeh Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Bozquchan. The village of Bozghan was converted to a city in 1995 and renamed Firuzeh in 2011.

==Demographics== ===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,906 in 1,288 households, when it was capital of the former Takht-e Jolgeh District in Nishapur County. The following census in 2011 counted 5,769 people in 1,575 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Takht-e Jolgeh County. Firuzeh was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,884 people in 1,740 households.