Sedeh

Sedeh (Persian: سده, also known as Sehdeh)[2] is a city and capital of Sedeh District, in Eqlid County, Fars Province, Iran. Sedeh is located some 125 kilometres (78 mi) north-to-northwest of Shiraz. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,572, in 1,497 families.[3]

Sedeh
سده
City
Sedeh is located in Iran
Sedeh
Sedeh
Coordinates: 30°42′37″N 52°10′24″E
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyEqlid
BakhshSedeh
Population
 (2016 Census)
  Total6,747 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

It is on the historical route taken by Alexander the Great in 331 BC between the Persian Gates and Persepolis.

References

  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Sedeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3083217" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "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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