Coordinates: 32°25′11″N 52°38′52″E / 32.41972°N 52.64778°E / 32.41972; 52.64778

Varzaneh

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For the administrative division of Isfahan province, see Varzaneh County. For the village in Qom province, see Varzaneh. For the village in Hamadan province, see Varazaneh.
Varzaneh
Persian: ورزنه
City
Varzaneh is located in Iran
Varzaneh
Varzaneh
Coordinates: 32°25′11″N 52°38′52″E / 32.41972°N 52.64778°E / 32.41972; 52.64778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyVarzaneh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total12,714
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitewww.varzaneh.ir

Varzaneh (Persian: ورزنه)[3] is a city in the Central District of Varzaneh County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 11,506 in 2,981 households, when it was in the former Bon Rud District of Isfahan County).[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,924 people in 3,443 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 12,714 people in 3,900 households.[2]

In 2021, Bon Rud District was separated from Isfahan County in the establishment of Varzaneh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Varzaneh as its capital and only city.[4]

Geography

Varzaneh is 105 km southeast of Isfahan and 240 km from Yazd. The area of this city is more than 23000 square kilometers, which is located at an altitude of 1477 meters above sea level. Its climate is desert and completely dry, so that in July its temperature reaches 40 degrees Celsius. Temperatures sometimes drop below zero after midnight in January and February.[7]

Gallery

  • Varzaneh desert, East of Isfahan, Iran
    Varzaneh desert, East of Isfahan, Iran
  • Salt Lake, Varzaneh, Isfahan
    Salt Lake, Varzaneh, Isfahan
  • Water Reservoir and Wind Catcher
    Water Reservoir and Wind Catcher
  • Varzaneh dovecote
    Varzaneh dovecote
  • The old bridge of Varzaneh
    The old bridge of Varzaneh

Varzaneh travel guide from Wikivoyage

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 June 2023). "Varzaneh, Varzaneh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Varzaneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088230" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Isfahan County, Isfahan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Varzaneh Desert | Whitest City in Iran | Isfahan Attraction | Apochi.com". Apochi. Retrieved 2023-04-28.


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