Sahneh (Persian: صحنه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Sahneh County, Kermanshah province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Sahneh
Persian: صحنه
City
Sahneh is located in Iran
Sahneh
Sahneh
Coordinates: 34°28′55″N 47°41′24″E / 34.48194°N 47.69000°E / 34.48194; 47.69000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountySahneh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
35,508
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Language

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The city is mostly Kurdish speaking.[5]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 34,133 in 8,861 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 36,542 people in 10,594 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 35,508 people in 10,985 households.[2]

Notable residents

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Kioumars Heydari, General

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Şaḩneh and Sehneh; also known as Sahna; Kurdish: سه‌حنه[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 December 2024). "Sahneh, Sahneh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sahneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081892" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 25 November 1372]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Sahneh County. solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Letter 1372/9. Archived from the original on 6 March 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).
  5. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Kermanshah Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Kermanshah Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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