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Qalat
قلات
village
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyJahrom
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictJolgah
Population
 (2006)
 • Total263
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Qalat (Persian: قلات, also Romanized as Qalāt and Qelāt)[1] is a village in Jolgah Rural District, in the Central District of Jahrom County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 263, in 71 families.[2]

This village is located 34 km from Shiraz.

There is a church called the Glory of Christ in the village. This building has survived from the Qajar period and is surrounded by charming gardens.[3] Major General Abbas Doran the Iran Air Force hero is from Qalāt

References

  1. ^ Qalat can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078828" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ Iranian Monuments: Historical Churches in Iran Archived June 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

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