Zarqan District
Encyclopedia
Zarqan District is a district (bakhsh
) in Shiraz County
, Fars Province, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 46,672, in 11,815 families. The District has two cities: Zarqan and Lapui.
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
) in Shiraz County
Shiraz County
Shiraz County is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Shiraz. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,676,927 in 427,268 families; excluding those portions, the population was 1,512,680, in 389,659 families...
, 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...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 46,672, in 11,815 families. The District has two cities: Zarqan and Lapui.