Taibad city
Taibad city

Taybad

Taybad (Persian: also Romanized as Tāybād, Taīabad, and Tayebad; also known as Tāyebāt and Ţayyebāt)[2] is a city and capital of Taybad County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 46,228, in 10,230 families.[3] While most Iranians, and especially most Iranian Persians, are predominantly Shia, a majority of the population of Taybad are Persian Sunnis.[4][5] Taybad is near the border with Afghanistan, and there is an official crossing point to Islam Qala in Afghanistan.


Entering Islam Qala, Afghanistan from Taybad, Iran
Melons and watermelons are the souvenirs of Taybad.[citation needed] Taybad has a suitable climate for cultivating these fruits compared to other parts of Iran