Ashkanan اشكنان |
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Coordinates: 27°13′45″N 53°36′30″E / 27.22917°N 53.60833°ECoordinates: 27°13′45″N 53°36′30″E / 27.22917°N 53.60833°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Lamerd |
Bakhsh | Ashkanan |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 7,513 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Ashkanan (Persian: اشكنان, also Romanized as Eshkanān: also known as Īshkanān and ‘Ishqanān) is a city in and the capital of Eshkanan District, in Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran. Previously known as "Sodabgerd" (Persian: سودابگرد). At the 2006 census, its population was 7,513, in 1,516 families.