Eshkanan
For the administrative subdivisions, see Eshkanan District and Eshkanan Rural District.
Ashkanan اشكنان | |
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city | |
Ashkanan | |
Coordinates: 27°13′45″N 53°36′30″E / 27.22917°N 53.60833°ECoordinates: 27°13′45″N 53°36′30″E / 27.22917°N 53.60833°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Lamerd |
Bakhsh | Ashkanan |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 7,513 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Ashkanan (Persian: اشكنان, also Romanized as Eshkanān: also known as Īshkanān and ‘Ishqanān)[1] is a city in and the capital of Eshkanan District, in Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran. Previously known as "Sodabgerd" (Persian: سودابگرد). At the 2006 census, its population was 7,513, in 1,516 families.[2]
References
- ↑ Eshkanan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062233" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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