About Birjand County
Birjand County is a city located in Iran, in the South Khorasan Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Birjand County is approximately 261,324 residents, making it the #97 most populous city in Iran.
Globally, Birjand County ranks #7,051 among the world's most populated cities.
Birjand County City Statistics
| City | Birjand County |
| Country |  Iran |
| Population | 261,324 |
| Global Rank | #7,051 |
| Rank in Iran | #97 of 287 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | South Khorasan Province |
| Latitude | 33.07 |
| Longitude | 59.255 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Birjand County Located?
Birjand County is located in Iran, in the South Khorasan Province region, at coordinates 33.07° latitude and 59.255° longitude. Birjand County sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Iran
Largest Cities in Iran
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mashhad County | 3,372,660 |
| 2 | Mashhad | 3,208,000 |
| 4 | Isfahan County | 2,243,249 |
| 6 | Karaj County | 1,973,470 |
| 7 | Shiraz County | 1,869,001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Birjand County?
The population of Birjand County is approximately 261,324 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Birjand County located?
Birjand County is located in Iran at approximately 33.07° latitude and 59.255° longitude.
Is Birjand County one of the largest cities in Iran?
With a population of 261,324, Birjand County is one of the notable urban areas in Iran. It ranks #97 out of 287 cities in the country.
