Sureshjan

For the village in Isfahan province, see Sureshjan.

Sureshjan
Persian: سورشجان
City
Sureshjan is located in Iran
Sureshjan
Sureshjan
Coordinates: 32°19′00″N 50°40′35″E / 32.31667°N 50.67639°E / 32.31667; 50.67639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyShahrekord
DistrictLaran
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
12,308
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sureshjan (Persian: سورشجان)[a] is a city and the capital of the Laran District in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[4] It was previously the administrative center for Lar Rural District.[5] The rural district's administrative center has been transferred to the city of Haruni.[6]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.[7]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,124 in 2,604 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 11,407 people in 2,122 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,308 people in 3,595 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Sooresh Jan, Sūreshjān, and Sūrshjān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 August 2024). "Sureshjan, Shahrekord County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sureshjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086471" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2012) [Approved 25 April 1376]. Changes in the boundaries of national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 56142/T17937K. Archived from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (30 September 2015) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 40162/T39K. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval letter regarding the reforms of the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 53/1/1/14034. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  7. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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