Qalat, Shiraz
Appearance
Qalat
Persian: قلات | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 29°49′10″N 52°19′44″E / 29.81944°N 52.32889°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Shiraz |
District | Central |
Rural District | Derak |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,953 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qalat (Persian: قلات)[a] is a village in Derak Rural District of the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran.
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,613 in 697 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,988 people in 827 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,953 people in 1,157 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
Historical monuments
[edit]There is a church called the Glory of Christ in the village. This building has survived from the Qajar period and is surrounded by charming gardens.[6]
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 September 2023). "Qalat, Shiraz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Qalat can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078829" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Iranian Monuments: Historical Churches in Iran Archived June 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine