Sheshtomad

{{Short description|City in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran}}

{{for|the administrative division|Sheshtamad County}}

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Sheshtomad ({{langx|fa|ششتمد}}){{efn|Also romanized as Sheshtamad{{GEOnet3|-3084781}}}} is a city in the Central District of Sheshtamad County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.{{cite report|title=Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Razavi Khorasan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1532490|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021090308/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1532490|last=Jahangiri|first=Ishaq|archive-date=21 October 2020|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|orig-date=Approved 21 February 2019|date=c. 2020|id=Proposal 129353; Notification 17279/T55048H|access-date=8 May 2023}} It also serves as the administrative center for Beyhaq Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Sabzevar County under Khorasan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110255|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120831185745/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110255|archive-date=31 August 2012|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|date=6 October 1391|orig-date=Approved 4 October 1366|id=Proposal 41.1.5.53|access-date=5 January 2024}}

Demographics

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,246 in 671 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Razavi Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920095433/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} when it was capital of the former Sheshtamad District of Sabzevar County.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113047|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117024415/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113047|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=17 November 2015|date=c. 2015|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K|access-date=6 January 2024}} The following census in 2011 counted 4,172 people in 1,099 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Razavi Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls|archive-date=20 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,108 people in 920 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Razavi Khorasan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=2 April 2022}}

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Sheshtamad County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District, with Sheshtomad as the county's capital.

See also

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Category:Cities in Razavi Khorasan province

Category:Populated places in Sheshtamad County

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