Shahbaz
Persian: شهباز
City
Shahbaz is located in Iran
Shahbaz
Shahbaz
Coordinates: 33°52′30″N 49°32′49″E / 33.87500°N 49.54694°E / 33.87500; 49.54694[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyShazand
DistrictQarah Kahriz
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total7,536
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahbaz (Persian: شهباز) is a city in, and the capital of, Qarah Kahriz District of Shazand County, Markazi province, Iran. The city is the merger of the former villages of Bazneh and Hafteh in July 2013.[3]

At the 2006 census, its population (as the total of its two constituent villages before the merger) was 6,581 in 1,679 households, when it was in Qarah Kahriz Rural District of the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 7,603 people in 2,283 households,[5] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Qarah Kahriz District. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 7,536 people in 2,375 households,[2] by which time Bazneh and Hafteh had merged to form the new city of Shahbaz.[3]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2023). "Shahbaz, Shazand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (17 July 2013). "Carrying out national divisions in Markazi province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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