Miyanshahr, Fars Explained
| Miyanshahr |
| Native Name: | Persian: میانشهر |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Fars |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Fasa |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Shibkaveh |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 5912 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Miyanshahr (Persian: میانشهر) is a city in Shibkaveh District of Fasa County, Fars province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Miyan Deh Rural District.[2]
History
In January 2013, the villages of Miyan Deh and Abuzarabad merged to form the new city of Miyanshahr.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Miyanshahr's population (as the total of its two constituent villages before the merger) was 6,086 in 1,388 households, when it was in Miyan Deh Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 6,257 people in 1,680 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population as 5,912 people in 1,775 households,[6] by which time the two villages had merged to form the new city of Miyanshahr.[3]
Notable residents
Ahmad Beheshti, cleric and politician
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Miyanshahr, Fasa County . . 19 September 2023 . 19 September 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Creation and establishment of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Fasa County under Fars province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231208174148/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110103 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 2 February 1366 . 8 December 2023 . 8 December 2023.
- Web site: The recognition of Abuzarabad and Miyan Deh villages from the functions of Fasa County in Fars province after merging with each other as the city of Miyanshahr . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230919003611/https://qavanin.ir/Law/ImageText/198210 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . 19 September 2023 . 22 January 2013 . 19 September 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls . 16 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 07 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx . Excel . 6 April 2022.
