Soghad

For the administrative division, see Bahman and Soghad District. For the village in Fasa County, see Soghad.

Soghad (Persian: صغاد)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Bahman and Soghad District of Abadeh County, Fars province, Iran.^[4]

Soghad Persian: صغاد
City
Soghad
Coordinates: 31°11′28″N 52°31′00″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Abadeh
District	Bahman and Soghad
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	12,582
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,065 in 3,001 households, when it was in the Central District.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,156 people in 3,370 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,582 people in 3,907 households.^[2]

In 2018, the city was separated from the district in the establishment of Bahman and Soghad District.^[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Şoghād; also known as Soqād and Sughāt^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (29 September 2024). "Soghad, Abadeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Soghad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085966" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2023) [Approved 7 October 1398]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Eqlid County of Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 57806. Archived from the original on 13 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.