Abadeh County facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Abadeh County
شهرستان آباده
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Location in Fars Province and Iran
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Subdivisions of the County
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| Capital | Abadeh |
| Bakhsh (Districts) | Central District |
| Population
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| • Total | 100,831 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Abadeh County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206452" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
| Abadeh County Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 2006 | 95,853 | — |
| 2011 | 98,188 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 100,831 | +2.7% |
| amar.org.ir Khosrowshirin RD excluded from 2006 value |
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Abadeh County (which is Shahrestan-e Abadeh in Persian) is a special area in Fars Province, Iran. Think of a county as a local government area, a bit like a large district. The main city and capital of Abadeh County is Abadeh.
In 2016, a census showed that about 100,831 people lived here. This makes Abadeh County the most populated county in the northern part of Fars Province. The county has one main administrative area called the Central District. You can also find five cities within Abadeh County: Abadeh, Soghad, Bahman, Izadkhvast, and Surmaq.
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Exploring Abadeh County
Abadeh County is a fascinating place with a rich history and unique geography. It's located in the northern part of Fars Province, which is one of Iran's 31 provinces.
Where is Abadeh County Located?
Abadeh County is in a key spot in Iran. It shares borders with several other important areas.
- To the north, it's next to Shahreza County and Isfahan County in Isfahan Province.
- To the east, you'll find Abarkuh County in Yazd Province.
- To the southeast, it borders Khorrambid County.
- To the south and southwest, it's next to Eqlid County.
- To the west, it touches Semirom County in Isfahan Province.
This location means Abadeh County is a crossroads for different regions.
How is Abadeh County Organized?
Counties in Iran are divided into smaller parts to help manage them. These parts are called "districts" and "cities."
- Abadeh County has one main district: the Central District.
- Within this district, there are several cities, as mentioned earlier: Abadeh, Soghad, Bahman, Izadkhvast, and Surmaq.
This structure helps the local government, led by the Governor (Farmandar), manage the county effectively.
Images for kids
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A view of Bahram Palace in Surmaq, Abadeh County.
