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Birjand

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Total population

203,636

Coordinates32.87°, 59.22°

Demographic figures from Statistical Centre of Iran. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Iran, Birjand is classified as a mid-sized city in public datasets. Located at 32.866°, 59.221°, Birjand occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Around 203,636 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,108 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 83% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Birjand.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
32.8658
Longitude
59.2214
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
371
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    12
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    10
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7
  • Long-legged Buzzard
    Buteo rufinus (Cretzschmar, 1829) · Aves
    6
  • Spotted Flycatcher
    Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    6
  • European Roller
    Coracias garrulus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    5

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
34
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2012-12-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iran

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.78
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,108

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Birjand

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library