Safashahr

Safashahr Persian: صفاشهر
City
Safashahr
Coordinates: 30°36′48″N 53°11′34″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Khorrambid
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	26,933
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Safashahr (Persian: صفاشهر))[a] is a city in the Central District of Khorrambid County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

History

The former village of Khorrami, which was the capital of Khorrami Rural District,[5] merged with the city of Deh Bid in 1991 in the formation of Safashahr.[6]

Climate

Climate data for Safashahr (2006-2010 normals)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Daily mean °C (°F)	−0.1 (31.8)	4.0 (39.2)	7.5 (45.5)	11.1 (52.0)	16.7 (62.1)	20.6 (69.1)	23.3 (73.9)	21.2 (70.2)	17.3 (63.1)	12.8 (55.0)	6.8 (44.2)	1.8 (35.2)	11.9 (53.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	27.7 (1.09)	30.7 (1.21)	35.0 (1.38)	30.7 (1.21)	1.4 (0.06)	2.5 (0.10)	0.1 (0.00)	0.0 (0.0)	0.6 (0.02)	6.7 (0.26)	14.6 (0.57)	18.1 (0.71)	168.1 (6.61)
Source: IRIMO[7][8]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 22,254 in 5,556 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 26,091 people in 7,045 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 26,933 people in 8,036 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Şafāshahr; formerly Dehbid (دهبید)[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2024). "Safashahr, Khorrambid County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
2. 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.
3. Safashahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060271" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 14 May 1997]. Making changes in the scope of national divisions in Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.14645; Notification 17938/54314K. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 25 December 1987]. Creation and establishment of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Abadeh under Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11809.15.53. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. Habibi, Hassan. Merger of Khorrami village and Deh Bid city and the lands and geographical points located in the distance between them and the formation and designation of Safashahr as the center of Qonqori District of Abadeh County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
7. "AVERAGE OF MEAN DAILY TEMPERATURE IN C. Station: Safashahr(40855)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
8. "MONTHLY TOTAL OF PRECIPITATION IN MM. Station: Safashahr(40855)". Chaharmahalmet (asp). Iran Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
9. 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.
10. 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.