Eshkanan
Persian: اشكنان
City
Eshkanan is located in Iran
Eshkanan
Eshkanan
Coordinates: 27°13′40″N 53°36′26″E / 27.22778°N 53.60722°E / 27.22778; 53.60722[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyLamerd
DistrictEshkanan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total9,115
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Eshkanan (Persian: اشكنان), also Romanized as Ashkanan and Eshkanān; also known as Īshkanān and ‘Ishqanān; formerly Sodabgerd (سودابگرد),[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Eshkanan District of Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran, and also serves as the administrative center for Eshkanan Rural District.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 7,513 in 1,516 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 8,211 people in 1,946 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 9,115 people in 2,406 households.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2023). "Eshkanan, Lamerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ 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".
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein (26 March 1365). "Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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