Sarteshniz Explained

Official Name:Sarteshniz
Native Name:fa|سرتشنيز
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kiar
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Kiar-e Sharqi
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Kiar-e Bala
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:2919
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:32.1097°N 50.885°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:2019

Sarteshniz (fa|سرتشنيز) is a village in, and the capital of, Kiar-e Bala Rural District of the Central District of Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[2]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Persians who speak the Shirazi dialect.[3]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,959 in 634 households, when it was in Kiar-e Sharqi Rural District of the former Kiar District of Shahrekord County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,055 people in 823 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,919 people in 856 households.[7]

After the 2016 census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Kiar-e Sharqi District. Sarteshniz was transferred to Kiar-e Bala Rural District created in the new district.[2]

Tourist attractions

Gorz-e-Rostam (Tana) Cave (گرز رستم) is a geological phenomenon located to the north of Sarteshniz.

Industry

The village's sole industrial complex is the Kiar Flour Production Company, which is located south of the village. The factory is responsible for providing the eastern section of the province with numerous types of flour.

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Sarteshniz, Kiar County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 30 August 2024. 30 August 2024. fa.
  2. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Shahrekord County. fa. sdil.ac.ir. Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute. https://web.archive.org/web/20240530195607/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-سوم-آبان-۱۴%DB%B0۲/. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 30 May 2024. Approved 18 May 1402. Notification 88963/T61330 AH. 26 December 2023. 29 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province . 25 March 2021 . Iran Atlas.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, 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.
  6. Reforms of country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230815125312/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119340. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. 15 August 2023. c. 2023. Notification 58538/T26118AH. Approved 18 September 1386. 6 November 2023.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.