Saleh Shahr

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Saleh Shahr
Persian: صالح شهر
City
Saleh Shahr is located in Iran
Saleh Shahr
Saleh Shahr
Coordinates: 32°12′50″N 48°40′19″E / 32.21389°N 48.67194°E / 32.21389; 48.67194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyGotvand
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,309
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Saleh Shahr (Persian: صالح شهر), formerly Shahrak-e Shahid Chamran (شهرك شهيدچمران), also Romanized as Shahrak-e Shahīd Chamrān,[3] is a city in the Central District of Gotvand County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 7,347 in 1,401 households, when it was the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Chamran in Jannat Makan Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 7,779 people in 1,764 households,[5] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and renamed Saleh Shahr.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 7,309 people in 1,814 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 July 2023). "Saleh Shahr, Gotvand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Shahrak-e Shahid Chamran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3772794" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "The transformation of the village of Shahrak-e Shahid Chamran from Jannat Makan Rural District in the Central District of Gotvand County in Khuzestan province to Saleh Shahr". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.