Dehaqan
Persian: دهاقان | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 31°56′19″N 51°38′51″E / 31.93861°N 51.64750°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Isfahan |
County | Dehaqan |
District | Central |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 17,945 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Dehaqan ( Persian: دهاقان, also Romanized as Dehāqān) [3] is a city in the Central District of Dehaqan County (formerly Semirom-e Sofla County), [4] Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [5]
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 16,899 in 4,664 households. [6] The following census in 2011 counted 17,108 people in 5,244 households. [7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 17,945 people in 5,790 households. [2]
The town consists of the old town, Nehzat Abad neighbourhood and Ata Abad (now part of the town). The old town itself consists of many neighborhoods, such as Melle Now (Mahalle Now), Posht Gombezi, Ghale, etc. ...
Dehaqan is located at 30 km from Shahreza city. The word "Dehaqan" originated from "Dehaq" which means "Watery Place or "Dehqan" which means farmers"
The climatic condition of this city is divided into:
Local fruits include pears and walnuts. There are so many springs(streams) around it, including at Cheshme Benoy. Its water is mineral and very tasty.[ original research?] In winter there is a place for skiing which is a common destination for people in Isfahan province.[ citation needed] In the first month of spring a flower grows there which is called Lalehye wajgoon (upside down tulip). There are two universities in Dehaghan including: Payame Noor University Dehaghan Branch and Islamic Azad University Dehaghan Branch.
Dehaqan
Persian: دهاقان | |
---|---|
City | |
Coordinates: 31°56′19″N 51°38′51″E / 31.93861°N 51.64750°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Isfahan |
County | Dehaqan |
District | Central |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 17,945 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Dehaqan ( Persian: دهاقان, also Romanized as Dehāqān) [3] is a city in the Central District of Dehaqan County (formerly Semirom-e Sofla County), [4] Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. [5]
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 16,899 in 4,664 households. [6] The following census in 2011 counted 17,108 people in 5,244 households. [7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 17,945 people in 5,790 households. [2]
The town consists of the old town, Nehzat Abad neighbourhood and Ata Abad (now part of the town). The old town itself consists of many neighborhoods, such as Melle Now (Mahalle Now), Posht Gombezi, Ghale, etc. ...
Dehaqan is located at 30 km from Shahreza city. The word "Dehaqan" originated from "Dehaq" which means "Watery Place or "Dehqan" which means farmers"
The climatic condition of this city is divided into:
Local fruits include pears and walnuts. There are so many springs(streams) around it, including at Cheshme Benoy. Its water is mineral and very tasty.[ original research?] In winter there is a place for skiing which is a common destination for people in Isfahan province.[ citation needed] In the first month of spring a flower grows there which is called Lalehye wajgoon (upside down tulip). There are two universities in Dehaghan including: Payame Noor University Dehaghan Branch and Islamic Azad University Dehaghan Branch.