Varzaneh
Varzaneh
Persian: ورزنه | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 32°25′11″N 52°38′52″E / 32.41972°N 52.64778°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Isfahan |
County | Varzaneh |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 12,714 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Website | www |
Varzaneh (Persian: ورزنه)[3] is a city in the Central District of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,506 in 2,981 households,[5] when it was capital of the former Bon Rud District of Isfahan County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 11,924 people in 3,443 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,714 people in 3,900 households.[2]
In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Varzaneh County, and Varzaneh was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[4]
Geography
[edit]Varzaneh is 105 km southeast of Isfahan and 240 km from Yazd. The area of this city is more than 2,300 square kilometers and it lies at an altitude of 1,477 meters above sea level. Its climate is desert and completely dry, so that in July, its temperature reaches 40 degrees Celsius. Temperatures sometimes drop below zero after midnight in January and February.[8]
Gallery
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Varzaneh desert east of Isfahan
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Salt lake near Varzaneh, Isfahan province
See also
[edit]Varzaneh travel guide from Wikivoyage
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 December 2024). "Varzaneh, Varzaneh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Varzaneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088230" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (9 December 1400) [Approved 27 April 1400]. "Approval letter regarding national divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 207952; Letter 46503. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan 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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 20 May 1372]. Permission to establish and create several districts in Isfahan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.4859; Letter 93808-907; Notification 7364/T75K. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- ^ "Varzaneh Desert | Whitest City in Iran | Isfahan Attraction | Apochi.com". Apochi. Retrieved 2023-04-28.