Sankhvast
City in North Khorasan province, Iran
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Sankhvast (Persian: سنخواست)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Jolgeh Sankhvast District[5] in Jajrom County, North Khorasan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Chahardeh Sankhvast Rural District.[6] The village of Sankhvast was converted to a city in 2000.[2]
Sankhvast
Persian: سنخواست | |
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City | |
  Sankhvast | |
| Coordinates: 37°06′01″N 56°51′13″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| County | Jajrom |
| District | Jolgeh Sankhvast |
| Established as a city | 2000[2] |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 2,077 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Sankhvast at GEOnet Names Server | |
