About Nishapur
Nishapur is a city located in Iran, in the Razavi Khorasan Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nishapur is approximately 264,375 residents, making it the #94 most populous city in Iran.
Globally, Nishapur ranks #6,975 among the world's most populated cities.
Nishapur City Statistics
| City | Nishapur |
| Country | |
| Population | 264,375 |
| Global Rank | #6,975 |
| Rank in Iran | #94 of 287 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Razavi Khorasan Province |
| Latitude | 36.2133 |
| Longitude | 58.7958 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Nishapur
Located?
Nishapur is located in Iran, in the Razavi Khorasan Province region, at coordinates 36.2133° latitude and 58.7958° longitude. Nishapur 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 Nishapur?
The population of Nishapur is approximately 264,375 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nishapur located?
Nishapur is located in Iran at approximately 36.2133° latitude and 58.7958° longitude.
Is Nishapur one of the largest cities in Iran?
With a population of 264,375, Nishapur is one of the notable urban areas in Iran. It ranks #94 out of 287 cities in the country.