Why visit Fārūj
Townapedia lists 3 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Fārūj
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Fārūj
Faruj (Persian: فاروج) is a city in the Central District of Faruj County, North Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Faruj is between the cities of Quchan and Shirvan in the west of the province.
From the Wikipedia article Faruj (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship2
Gas and EV charging2
History
The city was formerly called Farajabad. It is said that about 1200 years ago, during the time of Harun al-Rasheed, Faruj was built by a person named Farjullah.
From the History section of Faruj on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare2
Map of Fārūj
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Getting there and nearby towns
Bojnurd International Airport (BJB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 86 km away.
- Dāghīān 10 km south, about 10 min by car
- Mollā Bāqer 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- Qūchān 29 km southeast, about 29 min by car
- Razmegān 29 km west, about 29 min by car
- Golīān 28 km west, about 28 min by car
- Shīrvān 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
- Khān Laq 33 km northwest, about 33 min by car
- Āq Kahrīzak 34 km east, about 34 min by car
- Ḩoseynābād 39 km northwest, about 39 min by car
- Bojnūrd 83 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- خراسان شمالی فاروج تیتکانلو آجیل, مریم داورنیا, CC BY 4.0
- Street-level photo, saghapoor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, saghapoor, CC BY-SA 4.0
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