Lenjan County ( fa, شهرستان لنجان) is located in
Isfahan
Isfahan ( fa, اصفهان, Esfahân ), from its Achaemenid empire, ancient designation ''Aspadana'' and, later, ''Spahan'' in Sassanian Empire, middle Persian, rendered in English as ''Ispahan'', is a major city in the Greater Isfahan Regio ...
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 ...
. The capital of the county is
Zarrin Shahr (Riz-e Lenjan). At the 2006 census, the county's population was 225,559, in 58,232 households.
[ Retrieved 26 October 2022] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 262,912, in 81,101 households.
Lenjan County is the location of Isfahan Steel Mill. It is located on the banks of the
Zayandeh River
Zayanderud ( fa, Zāyanderud, script=Latn, from "fertile" or "life giver", and "river"), also spelled as ''Zayandeh-Rood'' or ''Zayanderood'', is the largest river of the Iranian Plateau in central Iran.
Geography
The Zayandeh starts in t ...
, which the largest river in Isfahan Province. Farming is an important source of income, and the most important product in Lenjan is rice.
Hossein Rajaei Rizi is the representative of Lenjan in
Islamic Consultative Assembly
The Islamic Consultative Assembly ( fa, مجلس شورای اسلامی, Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī), also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran. The P ...
.
Announcing the names of the candidates for the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Isfahan Province
iribnews.ir, Retrieved 27 December 2020
Administrative divisions
Transportation
The main route passing through the county is Road 51, connecting population centres to Isfahan
Isfahan ( fa, اصفهان, Esfahân ), from its Achaemenid empire, ancient designation ''Aspadana'' and, later, ''Spahan'' in Sassanian Empire, middle Persian, rendered in English as ''Ispahan'', is a major city in the Greater Isfahan Regio ...
and Shahrekord
Shahr-e Kord ( fa, شهركرد, also Romanized as Shahrekord and Shahr Kord) is the capital city of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. It is the largest city in the province, and is 90 km away from Iran's third largest city, Isfahan ...
.
Lenjan County has its own Transit Bus
Transit may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Film
* ''Transit'' (1979 film), a 1979 Israeli film
* ''Transit'' (2005 film), a film produced by MTV and Staying-Alive about four people in countries in the world
* ''Transit'' (2006 film), a 2006 ...
system named Lenjan County Mass Transit Organization
Lenjan County Mass Transit Organization ( fa, سازمان حمل و نقل جمعی شهرستان لنجان) is a public transport agency running Transit buses in Lenjan County, located in southeastern Isfahan city, in Greater Isfahan Region, ...
.
References
External links
* www.ppli.ir
* www.payampersa.ir
* www.lenjan.net
{{Lenjan County, state=collapsed
Counties of Isfahan Province