Chenaran

For the administrative subdivision, see Chenaran County.

Chenaran چناران
—  city  —
Chenaran
Coordinates: 36°38′44″N 59°07′16″E / 36.64556°N 59.12111°E / 36.64556; 59.12111Coordinates: 36°38′44″N 59°07′16″E / 36.64556°N 59.12111°E / 36.64556; 59.12111
Country	Iran
Province	Razavi Khorasan
County	Chenaran
Bakhsh	Central
Population (2006)
– Total	41,735
Time zone	IRST (UTC+3:30)
– Summer (DST)	IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Chenaran at GEOnet Names Server

Chenaran (Persian: چناران; also Romanized as Chenārān, Chanārān, and Chinārān)^[1] is a city in and the capital of Chenaran County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,735, in 10,179 families.^[2]

Chenaran is a touristic city. The city of Chenaran is located under the bridge called Shiny Bridge. It is mostly famous for its touristic objectives. Tourists come to take a look at the city over the famous Shiny Bridge. There are also famous old governors born there,such as Khaje Nezamolmolk e Toosi. The city favors from a mountainous weather plus a rich wildlife.

References

1. ^ Chenaran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058376" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls.