Ahel

City in Fars province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Ahel (Persian: اهل)[a] is a city in Eshkanan District of Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran.

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Ahel
Persian: اهل
City
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Ahel
Coordinates: 27°12′41″N 53°39′31″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyLamerd
DistrictEshkanan
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
3,179
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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History

There are documents showing that this town can trace its origins to Sasanid or the Neo-Persian Empire of ancient Iran. Sorez Castle, the Water Mill, Qanat and Aqueduct are famous.[citation needed]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,797 in 606 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,940 people in 752 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,179 people in 839 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Ahl and Ehel[3]

References

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