Eshen Rural District (Persian: دهستان اشن),[3] formerly Arabestan-e Olya Rural District (دهستان عربستان علیا),[4] is in Mehrdasht District of Najafabad County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Eshen.[5]

Eshen Rural District
Persian: دهستان اشن
Eshen Rural District is located in Iran
Eshen Rural District
Eshen Rural District
Coordinates: 33°09′27″N 50°46′14″E / 33.15750°N 50.77056°E / 33.15750; 50.77056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyNajafabad
DistrictMehrdasht
CapitalEshen
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,902
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 5,382 in 1,363 households.[6] There were 5,439 inhabitants in 1,733 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 4,902 in 1,615 households. The most populous of its 11 villages was Eshen, with 2,748 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 June 2023). "Eshen Rural District (Najafabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (16 April 1372). "Making changes in the boundaries of Najafabad County in Isfahan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Najafabad County under Isfahan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.