Shahneh, Yazd

For other places with the same name, see Shahneh.

Shahneh Persian: شحنه
Village
Shahneh
Coordinates: 31°51′42″N 54°15′57″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Yazd
County	Yazd
District	Central
Rural District	Fajr
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,171
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahneh (Persian: شحنه)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Fajr Rural District of the Central District of Yazd County, Yazd province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Kheyrabad.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 878 in 241 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 894 people in 270 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,171 people in 359 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Shaḩneh or Sheḩneh^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 November 2024). "Shahneh, Yazd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Yazd Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Shahneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "222407" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2021) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of six rural districts including villages, farms and places in Yazd County under Yazd province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53/1/1/11361. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Yazd 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.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Yazd Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.