Shiraz County

Shiraz County is in province, Iran. Its capital is the city of . Shiraz County has an elevation of 1,659 metres.
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  • Type: county of Iran with 1,870,000 residents
  • Description: county in Fars, Iran
  • Also known as: Shahrestan-e Shiraz” and “Shīrāz

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jannat Park and Chenar-i-Rahdar Caravanserai.

Garden
is a garden.

Stadium
The is a multi-use in , . It is mostly used for football matches. The stadium holds 50,000 people. The stadium is the fourth largest stadium in Iran. is situated 7 km southeast of Shiraz County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiraz and Kianabad.

is the capital city of the province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of during the Zand dynasty's era, and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.

Village
Kian Abad is a village in Qarah Bagh Rural District, in the Central District of Shiraz County, , . At the 2017 census, its population was 5,039, in 1,389 families. is situated 7 km southeast of Shiraz County.

Village
Cheshmeh Seyyed Safari is a village in Qarah Bagh Rural District, in the Central District of Shiraz County, , . At the 2006 census, its population was 155, in 30 families.

Shiraz County

Latitude
29.5985° or 29° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
52.4328° or 52° 25′ 58″ east
Population
1,870,000
Elevation
1,659 metres (5,443 feet)
Open location code
7HXJHCXM+C4
Geo­Names ID
449583
Wiki­data ID
Q2422280
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Shiraz County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة شيراز
  • Armenian: Շիրազ
  • Azerbaijani: Şiraz şəhristanı
  • Belarusian: Шыраз (шахрэстан)
  • Belarusian: Шыраз
  • Catalan: xarestan de Siraz
  • Cebuano: Shahrestān-e Shīrāz
  • Central Kurdish: شارستانی شیراز
  • Chinese: Shiraz Kūn
  • Chinese: 設拉子縣
  • Chinese: 设拉子县
  • Dutch: Shiraz
  • Egyptian Arabic: شهرستان شيراز
  • French: comté de Shiraz
  • French: préfecture de Chiraz
  • French: Préfecture de Chiraz
  • French: Shiraz
  • German: Schiras (Verwaltungsbezirk)
  • German: Schiras
  • Gilaki: شهرستان شیراز
  • Hebrew: מחוז שיראז
  • Irish: Contae Shiraz
  • Italian: shahrestān di Shiraz
  • Italian: Shahrestān di Shiraz
  • Japanese: シーラーズ郡
  • Japanese: シラーズ州
  • Kurdish: Şîraz
  • Mazanderani: شیراز شهرستان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shiraz Kūn
  • Moroccan Arabic: لمقاطعة د شيراز
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Shiraz fylke
  • Persian: شهرستان شيراز
  • Persian: شهرستان شیراز
  • Persian: شيراز
  • Pushto: شيراز ولسوالي
  • Russian: Шираз
  • Serbo-Croatian: Širaški okrug
  • Slovak: Širáz
  • South Azerbaijani: شیراز بؤلگه‌سی
  • Swedish: Shahrestān-e Shīrāz
  • Swedish: Shiraz (shahrestan)
  • Swedish: Shiraz
  • Tajik: Шаҳристони Шероз
  • Turkish: Şiraz şehristanı
  • Ukrainian: шахрестан Шираз
  • Urdu: شہرستان شیراز
  • Welsh: Sir Shiraz
  • Western Panjabi: شہرستان شیراز

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kūy-e Jamārān and Shahrak-e Vālfajr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kūh-e Shahrī and Kūh-e Qebleh.

Fars: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Shiraz, Persepolis, Jahrom, and Pasargad.

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