Komeshcheh Explained
| Komeshcheh |
| Native Name: | Persian: كمشچه |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Isfahan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Borkhar |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Habibabad |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 5100 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Komeshcheh (Persian: كمشچه) is a city in Habibabad District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Borkhar-e Sharqi Rural District.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,395 in 1,072 households, when it was in Borkhar District of the former Borkhar and Meymeh County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 4,871 people in 1,379 households,[4] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Borkhar County. Komeshcheh and the rural district were transferred to the new Habibabad District.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,100 people in 1,598 households.[6]
Overview
Founded in 1382, it is located about 20 kilometers Northeast of Esfahan, the provincial capital, and 200 kilometers South of Qum. In addition to some pre-Islamic monuments, it is the site of Ali Abad Shahvazy castle and old town mosque and bath. Its population is 5,500. Its main economic activity consists of bread manufacturing and home baking, which employ 2,000 people, and supplies the daily bread of a population of 200,000 in the surrounding areas.[7]
According to Iran media, the "world's largest flat bread," baked in Komeshjeh in 2008, was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records.[8]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Komeshcheh, Borkhar County . . 9 June 2023 . 9 June 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Carrying out reforms in the villages of Isfahan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120313030256/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113208 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 13 March 2012 . 29 August 1370 . 3 February 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Delegation regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20151001063248/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/132598 . 1 October 2015 . Davodi . Parviz . 21 September 1386 . 9 June 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 10 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx . Excel . 19 October 2020.
- Web site: نام شهرداري : كمشچه - فرم خلاصه اطلاعات شهر و شهرداري . 2010-11-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722015438/http://www.isfahanportal.ir/framework.jsp?SID=4114 . 2011-07-22 . dead .
- Web site: پخت بزرگترين نان مسطح جهان در اصفهان . 2010-11-25.
