Dowlatabad, Razavi Khorasan
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Dowlatabad
Persian: دولت آباد | |
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City | |
  Dowlatabad | |
| Coordinates: 35°17′03″N 59°31′21″E / 35.28417°N 59.52250°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Zaveh |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 9,329 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Dowlatabad, Razavi Khorasan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Dowlatabad (Persian: دولت آباد)[a] is a city in the Central District of Zaveh County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5] It is also the administrative center for Safaiyeh Rural District.[6]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,740 in 2,334 households,[7] when it was capital of the former Jolgeh Zaveh District in Torbat-e Heydarieh County.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 9,606 people in 2,721 households,[9] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Zaveh County. Dowlatabad was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,329 people in 2,939 households.[3]
