Sadra ( fa, صدرا), is a planned city in Central District, Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran. Sadra, with a population of 122,226 (2019), is the fourth most populous city of the province. it is located northwest of Shiraz, in “Ahu-char Plain”, which is more than higher than Shiraz. Sadra's studies and design began in 1989 and eventually, the comprehensive plan of the city was approved by the "Supreme Council of Urban Planning and Architecture of Iran" in February 1995. Sadra was upgraded to a city in 2009 due to population growth and development. Many academic campuses are located in Sadra, including Shiraz University of Medical Sciences,

Islamic Azad University, Shiraz Branch The Islamic Azad University, Shiraz Branch ( fa, دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد شیراز, ''Danushgah-e Âzad-e Eslâmi-ye Vahed-e Shiraz'') is a private university located in Shiraz, Iran. It is a part of private chain of univer ...

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Shiraz University of Technology Shiraz University of Technology (SUTech) ( fa, دانشگاه صنعتی شیراز Dāneshgāh-e San'ati-ye Shirāz) is an accredited and well-known university in Iran, the second public university in the Fars Province in higher technological ed ...

. Sadra also is a medical hub and home to Abu Ali Sina organ transplant hospital, Amir ol-momenin burn hospital, Sadra psychiatric hospital, Sadra oncology hospital, and Khatam ol-anbia heart hospital.

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Populated places in Shiraz County Cities in Fars Province {{Shiraz-geo-stub