Mehdishahr

For the administrative sdivision of Semnan province, see Mehdishahr County.

Mehdishahr
Persian: مهدی‌شهر
City
Sangesar district of Mehdishahr
Sangesar district of Mehdishahr
Mehdishahr is located in Iran
Mehdishahr
Mehdishahr
Coordinates: 35°42′52″N 53°21′25″E / 35.71444°N 53.35694°E / 35.71444; 53.35694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyMehdishahr
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total24,485
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code+98 (232)

Mehdishahr (Persian: مهدی‌شهر)[a], previously Sangsar, is a city in the Central District of Mehdishahr County, Semnan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[7]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 April 2023). "Mehdishahr, Mehdishahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Mehdīshahr: Iran". Geographical Names. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
  4. ^ "سَنگِ سَر: Iran". Geographical Names. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Sang-i-Sar: Iran". Geographical Names. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
  6. ^ Sangsar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10601188" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (29 July 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Semnan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.


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