Sedeh

For the administrative divisions, see Sedeh District and Sedeh Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Sedeh.

Sedeh (Persian: سده)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sedeh District of Eqlid County, Fars province, Iran.^[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Sedeh Rural District.^[5]

Sedeh Persian: سده
City
Sedeh
Coordinates: 30°42′33″N 52°10′30″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Eqlid
District	Sedeh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	6,747
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,572 in 1,321 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,137 people in 1,629 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,747 people in 1,923 households.^[2]

Geography

Sedeh is about 125 kilometres (78 mi) north-to-northwest of Shiraz. The city is on the historical route taken by Alexander the Great in 331 BC between the Persian Gates and Persepolis.^{[citation needed]}

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also known as Sehdeh^[3]