Shazand
Persian: شازند
City
The city of Shazand at night
The city of Shazand at night
Shazand is located in Iran
Shazand
Shazand
Coordinates: 33°55′45″N 49°24′37″E / 33.92917°N 49.41028°E / 33.92917; 49.41028[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyShazand
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total21,181
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shazand (Persian: شازند, also Romanized as Shāzand and Shah Zand; also known as Azadshahr (Persian: آزادشَهر), also Romanized as Āzādshahr)[3] is a city in the Central District of Shazand County, Markazi province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 19,353 in 5,265 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 21,156 people in 6,231 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 21,181 people in 6,677 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2023). "Shazand, Shazand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Shazand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054127" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of Markazi province's divisions to the citizenship of Arak city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Commission of Defense of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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Markazi Province, Iran
Shazand County
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