Ahel

Ahel (Persian: اهل, also Romanized as Ahl and Ehel)[3] is a city in Eshkanan District of Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran.

For the nearby village also with this name, see Ahel.

Ahel
Persian: اهل
City
Ahel is located in Iran
Ahel
Ahel
Coordinates: 27°12′39″N 53°39′35″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyLamerd
DistrictEshkanan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,179
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,797 in 606 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,940 people in 752 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,179 people in 839 households.[2]

There are documents show that this town back to sasanid or Neo-Persian Empire of ancient Iran. the Sorez Castle, Water Mill, Qanat and Aqueduct are famous.

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2023). "Ahel, Lamerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Ahel can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3061986" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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