Qalat, Shiraz

Qalat

قلات
Qalat قلات
village
	Qalat
	Coordinates: 29°49′14″N 52°19′48″E / 29.82056°N 52.33000°ECoordinates: 29°49′14″N 52°19′48″E / 29.82056°N 52.33000°E
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Shiraz
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Derak
Population (2006)
• Total	2,613
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Qalat (Persian: قلات, also Romanized as Qalāt; also known as Kalāt)^[1] is a village in Derak Rural District, in the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,613, in 697 families.^[2]

There is a church called the Glory of Christ in the village. This building has survived from the Qajar period and is surrounded by charming gardens.^[3]

References[]

^ Qalat can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078829" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
^ Iranian Monuments: Historical Churches in Iran Archived June 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Qalat can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078829" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.

[3] Iranian Monuments: Historical Churches in Iran Archived June 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

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