Isfahan Province
استان اصفهان Isfahan
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Location of Isfahan Province in Iran | |
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Country | Iran |
Capital | Isfahan |
surface | 107,029 km² |
Residents | 5,120,850 (2016 census) |
density | 48 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | IR-04 |
Coordinates: 33 ° 13 ' N , 52 ° 30' E
Isfahan , also Esfahan ( Persian استان اصفهان, DMG Ostān-e Eṣfahān [ ostɒːn e esfæˈhɒːn ]), is one of the 31 provinces in Iran . It is named after the capital of the same name .
5,120,850 people live in the province (2016 census). The province covers 107,029 square kilometers and has a population density of 48 people per square kilometer.
geography
Isfahan is in the center of the country. It is bordered to the north by the provinces of Markazi , Qom and Semnan , to the south by the provinces of Fars , Kohgiluye and Boyer Ahmad , to the east by the province of Yazd and to the west by the provinces of Lurestan and Tschahār Mahāl and Bachtiyāri .
Administrative division
Isfahan is divided into 21 administrative districts ( Shahrestan ):
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Colleges
- Isfahan University
- Isfahan Technical University
- Azad Islamic University of Khomeinishahr
- Sheikh Bahaei University
- Azad Islamic University of Mobarakeh
- Azad Islamic University Naeen
- Azad Islamic University Najaf Abad
- Golpayegan University of Engineering
- Ashrafi Isfahani Academic Institute
- Isfahan University of Art
- Malek Ashtar University of Technology (MUT)
- University of Defense Sciences and Technologies
- Azad Islamic University of Ardestan
- Kashan University of Medical Sciences
- University of Kashan
- Khansar University of Mathematics & Computer Science
- Payamnoor University of Khansar
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Azad Islamic University of Falaverjan
See also
Web links
- Official website
- Isfahan Cultural Heritage Organization
- Website of the Ministry of Education in Isfahan
Individual evidence
- ↑ City Population: Iran - Cities and Provinces .