Rahmatabad, Shiraz

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Rahmatabad
رحمت اباد
village
Rahmatabad is located in Iran
Rahmatabad
Rahmatabad
Coordinates: 29°38′01″N 53°01′52″E / 29.63361°N 53.03111°E / 29.63361; 53.03111Coordinates: 29°38′01″N 53°01′52″E / 29.63361°N 53.03111°E / 29.63361; 53.03111
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyShiraz
BakhshZarqan
Rural DistrictRahmatabad
Population
 (2006)
 • Total3,286
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Rahmatabad (Persian: رحمت اباد, also Romanized as Raḩmatābād)[1] is a village in Rahmatabad Rural District, Zarqan District, Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,286, in 850 families.[2] It is located on the south bank of the Kor river, which feeds lake Bakhtegan. The main profession of the residents is farming. Rice, wheat, and corn are primary farming products. Small scale cattle farming is a secondary option for most of the families in this village.

References[]

  1. ^ Rahmatabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080663" 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.


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