Ferdows Population 2026
Ferdows has a population of 28,965, making it the #286 biggest city in 🇮🇷 Iran, located in South Khorasan Province. It is about 247× smaller than Tehran, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,965
Rank in Iran
#286
Coordinates
34.02°N, 58.17°E
~1,279 m elevation · Asia/Tehran
Distance to capital (Tehran)
643 km
399 miles, straight line
Other big cities in South Khorasan Province
Cities near Ferdows
FAQ
What is the population of Ferdows?
Ferdows has a population of 28,965 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #286 biggest city in Iran.
What region is Ferdows in?
Ferdows is located in South Khorasan Province, Iran.
Is Ferdows the capital of Iran?
No, the capital of Iran is Tehran, about 643 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.