Shapurabad

For other places with a similar name, see Shahpurabad.

Shapurabad Persian: شاپورآباد
City
Shapurabad
Coordinates: 32°50′31″N 51°44′30″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Borkhar
District	Habibabad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	5,915
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shapurabad (Persian: شادپوراباد)[a] is a city in Habibabad District of Borkhar County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Shapurabad Rural District.[4] As a village, it was the capital of Borkhar-e Markazi Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Mohsenabad.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Shapurabad's population was 5,172 in 1,312 households, when it was a village in Borkhar-e Markazi Rural District of the former Borkhar District of Borkhar and Meymeh County.[b][7] The following census in 2011 counted 5,487 people in 1,561 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Borkhar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Habibabad District,[4] and the village was elevated to the status of a city.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,915 people in 1,801 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Shāpūrābād;[3] formerly the village of Shadpurabad
2. Renamed Shahinshahr and Meymeh County[4] and again renamed Shahinshahr County[6]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 November 2024). "Shapurabad, Borkhar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 November 2024.
2. 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.
3. Shapurabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "6013047" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Davodi, Parviz (9 October 2014) [Approved 21 September 1386]. Approval letter of the ministers of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 43036/42/1/4; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 153437/T35370K. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 2 August 1378]. Approval letter regarding the creation and establishment of Borkhar-e Markazi Rural District and Khaledabad Rural District. solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 2671/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).
6. Aref, Mohammad Reza (6 October 2024) [Approved 27 April 1403]. Approval regarding the national divisions of Shahinshahr County in Isfahan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposals 580 and 70730; Notification 79240/T61130AH. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (28 August 1395). "By changing the map of national divisions, three new cities will be formed in Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces". dolat.ir (in Persian). Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.