Eshkanan

For the administrative divisions, see Eshkanan District and Eshkanan Rural District.

Eshkanan Persian: اشكنان
City
Eshkanan
Coordinates: 27°13′35″N 53°36′23″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Lamerd
District	Eshkanan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	9,115
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Eshkanan (Persian: اشكنان)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Eshkanan District of Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran.^[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Eshkanan Rural District.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,513 in 1,516 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 8,211 people in 1,946 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,115 people in 2,406 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Ashkanan, Eshkanān, and Īshkanān; also known as ‘Ishqanān; formerly Sodabgerd (سودابگرد)^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2024). "Eshkanan, Lamerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. 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. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 29 March 1370]. Creation and establishment of rural districts and districts in Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17549.1.4.42; Notification 10908/T47K. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 26 March 1365]. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17013. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.