Sedeh
Encyclopedia
Sedeh is a city in and the capital of Sedeh District
, in Eqlid County
, Fars Province, Iran
. Sedeh is located some 125 kilometres (77.7 mi) north-to-northwest of Shiraz
. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,572, in 1,497 families.
It is on the historical route taken by Alexander the Great in 331 BC between the Persian Gates
and Persepolis
.
Sedeh District (Fars Province)
Sedeh District is a district in Eqlid County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 17,507, in 4,026 families. The District has one city: Eqlid....
, in Eqlid County
Eqlid County
Eqlid County is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Eqlid. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 99,003, in 21,216 families. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Sedeh District, and Hasanabad District. The county has two...
, Fars Province, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. Sedeh is located some 125 kilometres (77.7 mi) north-to-northwest of Shiraz
Shiraz
Shiraz may refer to:* Shiraz, Iran, a city in Iran* Shiraz County, an administrative subdivision of Iran* Vosketap, Armenia, formerly called ShirazPeople:* Hovhannes Shiraz, Armenian poet* Ara Shiraz, Armenian sculptor...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,572, in 1,497 families.
It is on the historical route taken by Alexander the Great in 331 BC between the Persian Gates
Persian Gates
Persian Gates was the ancient name of the pass now known as Tang-e Meyran, connecting Yasuj with Sedeh to the east, crossing the border of the modern Kohgiluyeh va Boyer Ahmad and Fars provinces of Iran, passing south of the Kuh-e-Dinar massif, part of the Zagros Mountains...
and Persepolis
Persepolis
Perspolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire . Persepolis is situated northeast of the modern city of Shiraz in the Fars Province of modern Iran. In contemporary Persian, the site is known as Takht-e Jamshid...
.