Fasa
Persian: فَسا | |
|---|---|
City | |
 The northern entrance of Fasa | |
| Etymology: Possibly from Old Persian *pa-sāya ("encampment") | |
  Fasa | |
| Coordinates: 28°57′01″N 53°37′38″E / 28.95028°N 53.62722°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Fasa |
| District | Central |
| Area | |
• City | 25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 3rd |
| Elevation | 1,150 m (3,770 ft) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Density | 4,346/km2 (11,260/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 110,825 |
| • Population Rank | 4th |
| Demonym | Fasa'i |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Website | shfasa |
Fasa (Persian: فسا)[a] is a city in the Central District of Fasa County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] The city's population in 2016 was 110,825.[2] Fasa is the fourth most populous city of the province,[5] and dates back to the Achaemenid period.[6]
Fasa's economy is based on agriculture and Pastoralism. Jahrom, Darab, Sarvestan, Kherameh and Estahban are neighbours of Fasa. This city is located on the road from Shiraz to Kerman, This has made Fasa a strategic and important city.
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2024). "Fasa, Fasa County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 82840/T128K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.
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