Sarteshniz (Persian: سرتشنيز)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kiar-e Bala Rural District of the Central District of Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[4]

Sarteshniz
Persian: سرتشنيز
Village
Gorz-e-Rostam in June 2015
Gorz-e-Rostam in June 2015
Sarteshniz is located in Iran
Sarteshniz
Sarteshniz
Coordinates: 32°06′35″N 50°53′06″E / 32.10972°N 50.88500°E / 32.10972; 50.88500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyKiar
DistrictKiar-e Sharqi
Rural DistrictKiar-e Bala
Elevation
2,019 m (6,624 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,919
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The village is populated by Persians who speak the Shirazi dialect.[5]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,959 in 634 households, when it was in Kiar-e Sharqi Rural District of the former Kiar District of Shahrekord County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,055 people in 823 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,919 people in 856 households.[2]

After the 2016 census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Kiar-e Sharqi District. Sarteshniz was transferred to Kiar-e Bala Rural District created in the new district.[4]

Tourist attractions

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Gorz-e-Rostam (Tana) Cave (گرز رستم) is a geological phenomenon located to the north of Sarteshniz.[citation needed]

Industry

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The village's sole industrial complex is the Kiar Flour Production Company, which is located south of the village. The factory is responsible for providing the eastern section of the province with numerous types of flour.[citation needed]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Sar-e Teshnīz and Sarteshnīz; also known as Sar-i-Tīshnīz[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 August 2024). "Sarteshniz, Kiar County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sarteshniz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3083073" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (26 December 2023) [Approved 18 May 1402]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Shahrekord County. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 88963/T61330 AH. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2023) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Reforms of country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 58538/T26118AH. Archived from the original on 15 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.