Madar-e-Soleyman

Madar-e Soleyman
Persian: مادر سليمان
City
Madar-e Soleyman is located in Iran
Madar-e Soleyman
Madar-e Soleyman
Coordinates: 30°11′28″N 53°10′31″E / 30.19111°N 53.17528°E / 30.19111; 53.17528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyPasargad
DistrictPasargad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,546
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Madar-e Soleyman (Persian: مادرسليمان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Pasargad District of Pasargad County, Fars province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Madar-e Soleyman Rural District.[4] The name means "mother of Solomon," the Biblical Bathsheba, from the tomb historically reputed to belong to her (known as the Tomb of Cyrus in modern times).[citation needed]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2023). "Madar-e Soleyman, Pasargad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Madar Soleyman can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073325" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (29 January 1384). "Divisional reforms in Fars province (Mashhad Morghab District, Mader-e Soleyman District, Abu ol Verdi District, Hakhamanish District, Pasargad County)". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2023.


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