Eshkanan District ( fa, بخش اشکنان) is a district (
bakhsh
A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...
) in
Lamerd County
Lamerd County ( fa, شهرستان لامرد) is located in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is Lamerd. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 76,971, in 16,602 households. Retrieved 30 October 2022 The following census ...
,
Fars Province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 18,685, in 3,905 families.
The District has two cities:
Eshkanan
Ashkanan( fa, اشكنان, also Romanized as ashkanan: also known as ashkanan and ‘ashkanan) is a city and capital of Eshkanan District, in Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and ...
and
Ahel
Ahel ( fa, اهل, also Romanized as Ahl and Ehel) is a town in Eshkanan District, Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,797, in 606 families. At the 2016, its population was 4,300, in 1012 families.
There ...
. The District has two
rural district
Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...
s (''dehestan''):
Eshkanan Rural District
Eshkanan Rural District ( fa, دهستان اشكنان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Eshkanan District, Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a coun ...
and
Kal Rural District
Kal Rural District ( fa, دهستان كال) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Eshkanan District, Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located ...
.
References
Lamerd County
Districts of Fars Province
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