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Madar-e-Soleyman

Coordinates: 30°11′28″N 53°10′31″E / 30.19111°N 53.17528°E / 30.19111; 53.17528
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For the administrative division, see Madar-e Soleyman Rural District.

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]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyPasargad
DistrictPasargad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,546
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Madar-e Soleyman (Persian: مادرسليمان, also Romanized as Mādar Soleymān and Mādar-e Soleymān; also known as Mādar-i-Sulaimān, Takht-e Mādar-e Soleymān, Takht-e Mādar-e Soleymān, Takht-e Soleymān, Takht-e Soleymān, Takht Mādar-i-Sulaimān, and Takht Mādar-i-Sulaimān)[3] is a city in Pasargad District of Pasargad County, Fars province, Iran. 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]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,633 in 404 households, when it was a village in Madar-e Soleyman Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,822 people in 513 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,546 people in 452 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2023). "Madar-e Soleyman, Pasargad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ 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. ^ "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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