Sankhvast

Also known as Sankhast

Sankhvast () is a city in, and the capital of, Jolgeh Sankhvast District in Jajrom County, North Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Chahardeh Sankhvast Rural District. The village of Sankhvast was converted to a city in 2000.

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Settlement.name: Sankhvast
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: North Khorasan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Jajrom
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Jolgeh Sankhvast
Settlement.established_title: Established as a city
Settlement.established_date: 2000
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_as_of: 2016
Settlement.population_total: 2077
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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is a city in, and the capital of, Jolgeh Sankhvast District in Jajrom County, North Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Chahardeh Sankhvast Rural District. The village of Sankhvast was converted to a city in 2000.

==Demographics== ===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,009 in 590 households. The following census in 2011 counted 2,120 people in 677 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,077 people in 688 households.

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