Surian [1] [2] or Bawanat [1] [2] [3] ( Pers. سوریان ), Bevanat [4] is a small city in southern Iran , in the province of Fars . The administrative center of the Bevanat shakhrestan .
| City | |
| Surian | |
|---|---|
| سوریان | |
| A country |  Iran |
| Ostan | Farce |
| Shahrestan | Bawanat |
| History and Geography | |
| Center height | 2 857 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 3: 30 |
| Population | |
| Population | 9 645 people ( 2006 ) |
| Nationalities | Persians |
| Denominations | Shiites |
| Official language | Farsi |
Geography and climate
The city is located in the northeastern part of Fars, in the highlands of southeastern Zagros , at an altitude of 2857 meters above sea level [1] . Surian is located approximately 140 kilometers northeast of Shiraz , the provincial capital and 612 kilometers southeast (SSE) of Tehran , the country's capital. The climate of the city and its environs is determined by its high mountain position and is characterized by frosty winters and relatively short and cool summers [5] . In the vicinity of the city is a conservation zone [6] .
Population
According to the census, in 2006 the population was 9,645 people [3] ; Persians predominate in the national composition [5] , in the confessional - Shiite Muslims .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Physico-geographical data
- ↑ 1 2 GeoNames
- ↑ 1 2 World Gazetteer
- ↑ Atlas of the World. Asia (foreign countries) - M .: GUGK "Cartography" under the Council of Ministers of the USSR, 1983 - p. 26
- ↑ 1 2 Fars.ir Archived January 11, 2015 on Wayback Machine (pers.)
- ↑ Toot-e-Siyah Hunting Prohibited Zone