Rivash, Iran
Rivash (Persian: ريوش, also Romanized as Rīvash and Riwaŝ; also known as Rivūsh and Raush) is a city in the Central District of Kuhsorkh County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Rivash
Persian: ريوش | |
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City | |
Rivash in 2022 | |
Rivash | |
| Coordinates: 35°28′34″N 58°27′33″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Kuhsorkh |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 5,687 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | rivashi |
| Rivash, Iran at GEOnet Names Server | |
At the 2006 census, its population was 4,610 in 1,277 households, when it was in the former Kuhsorkh District of Kashmar County. The following census in 2011 counted 5,762 people in 1,597 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,687 people in 1,701 households.
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Kuhsorkh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Rivash as its capital and only city.
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