Cayenne [1] ( pers. قائن ) is a city in the eastern part of Iran , in the southern Khorasan ostan . The administrative center of Shahrestan Cayenne.
| City | |
| Cayenne | |
|---|---|
| قائن | |
| A country |  Iran |
| Ostan | South Khorasan |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 3: 30 |
| Population | |
| Population | 38,086 people ( 2012 ) |
Located north of the city of Birgend . It is an important trading city; an important place in the economy is also occupied by the production of felt and carpets, and in addition - the cultivation of saffron . On May 10, 1997, a strong earthquake occurred in the area of the city, causing the death of more than 2,000 people.
Population
According to 2012 data, the population is 38,086 people; according to the 2006 census, it numbered 32,474 people [2] .
| 1986 | 1991 | 1996 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 955 | 19 462 | 25,170 | 32 474 | 38,086 [3] |
Notes
- ↑ Iran. Reference map (scale 1: 2 500 000). - GUKG, 1986
- ↑ World Gazetteer
- ↑ alleged