Madar-e-Soleyman explained
| Madar-e Soleyman |
| Native Name: | fa|مادر سليمان |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Fars |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Pasargad |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Pasargad |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 1546 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Madar-e Soleyman (fa|مادرسليمان) is a city in, and the capital of, Pasargad District of Pasargad County, Fars province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Madar-e Soleyman Rural District.[2] The name means "mother of Solomon," the Biblical Bathsheba, from the tomb historically reputed to belong to her (known as the Tomb of Cyrus in modern times).
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Madar-e Soleyman's population was 1,633 in 404 households, when it was a village in Madar-e Soleyman Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 1,822 people in 513 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population as 1,546 people in 452 households,[5] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Madar-e Soleyman, Pasargad County. . 9 October 2024. 9 October 2024. fa.
- Divisional reforms in Fars province (Mashhad Morghab District, Madar-e Soleyman District, Abu ol Verdi District, Hakhamanish District, Pasargad County). fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20211009112809/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/108832. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 9 October 2021. Approved 29 January 1384. c. 2021. Proposal 50878/42/1/4/1; Notification 58538/T26118H. 10 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.
- Approval letter regarding country divisions in Fars province regarding the villages of Mazayjan, Baba Monir, Soltanabad, and Madar-e Soleyman. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231209212832/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/827166. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. Approved 17 October 1391. 9 December 2023. c. 2023. Proposals 42/1/92501, 4/1/42/96946, 118058/4/1/42, and 4/1/42/136792; Notification 202890/T47288K. 9 December 2023.
