Mashhad
Mashhad (Persian: مشهد; ) is the second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country about 900 kilometres (560 miles) from Tehran. In the Central District of Mashhad County, it serves as the capital of Razavi Khorasan province, the county, and the district. It has a population of about 3,400,000 (2016 census), which includes the areas of Mashhad Taman and Torqabeh.
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| Government:Mayor | Mohammad Reza Kalaie
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| Area:City | 351 km (136 sq mi)
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| Elevation | 995 m (3,264 ft)
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| Population:Urban | 3,372,090
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| Population:Metro | 3,600,650
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| Demonym | Mashhadi, Mashadi, Mashdi (informal)
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| Time zone:Summer | |||
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