Hafshejan Explained

Official Name:Hafshejan
Native Name:Persian: هفشجان
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Shahrekord
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:21352
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:32.2269°N 50.7931°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Hafshejan (Persian: هفشجان) is a city in the Central District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Hafshejan has existed for around 9,000 years.[2]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Persians.[3] [4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 20,042 in 5,171 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 20,847 people in 6,062 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 21,352 people in 6,655 households.[7]

Zaneh Hafshejan fountain walkway

Hafshejan walkway is in the Jahanbin mountain range and is located 2 km from Hafshejan and 20 km from Shahr-e Kord. On Nature Day each year, more than 10 thousand people visit the park fountain.[8]

A walkway extends from the main Tourist attraction near the current centre of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Shahr-e Kord.

Water is routed from the fountain to the agricultural plains 20 kilometres south of Branch and north of the mountain barrier between the world and 3 km from the city. The earthen dam has a clay core, and the reservoir has a volume of 1.3 million cubic meters. The dam crest's length is 410 m and the crest's width is 8 m, with a height of 42 meters in the deepest area.[9]

Elamite brick

The Hafshejan Elamite brick carries the ancient scrolls of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. After the inscription is written Hafshejan. This brick has a width of 15 cm, a diameter of 8 cm, and has 26 lines. It was created more than 3100 years ago (1120 BC. M.). The brick was discovered in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in the afternoon Elamite shows[10]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Hafshejan, Shahrekord County . . 2 April 2023 . 2 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Zagarell, A. (1982). The Prehistory of the Northeast Bakhtiari Mountains, Iran “The Rise of a Highland Way of Life
  3. Web site: Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province. 25 March 2021. Iran Atlas.
  4. Web site: Anonby. Erik. Atlas of the Languages of Iran: A working classification. 27 March 2021. Iran Atlas.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094403/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116012310/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls . 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190524080828/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx . Excel . 24 May 2019.
  8. News: چهارمحال و بختیاری بام ایران ، سرزمین هزار چشمه + تصاویر - اخبار تسنیم - Tasnim. خبرگزاری تسنیم - Tasnim. 2018-05-08. fa.
  9. http://www.tasnimnews.com/Home/Single/391418 «چهارمحال و بختیاری بام ایران، سرزمین هزار چشمه + تصاویر»
  10. Web site: Archived copy . 2016-07-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160822213420/http://www.chn.ir/NSite/FullStory/News/?Id=71880&Serv=0&SGr=0 . 2016-08-22 . dead .