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 (10 October 2024). "Qalat, Shiraz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. 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): Fars 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.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars 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.
- ^ Iranian Monuments: Historical Churches in Iran Archived June 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine