Bīrjand at a glance
- With about 200,000 inhabitants, Bīrjand is one of the 50 largest places in Iran.
- No town in the South Khorasan Province is bigger.
- It's about 782 km to Tehran, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Khūsf (32 km), Sarbīsheh (63 km) and Qā’en (96 km).