Shazand (Persian: شازند), also Romanized as Shāzand and Shah Zand; also known as Azadshahr (آزادشَهر), also Romanized as Āzādshahr,[3] is a city in the Central District of Shazand County, Markazi province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
Shazand
Persian: شازند | |
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City | |
Shazand | |
Coordinates: 33°55′45″N 49°24′37″E / 33.92917°N 49.41028°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Markazi |
County | Shazand |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 21,181 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 19,353 in 5,265 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 21,156 people in 6,231 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 21,181 people in 6,677 households.[2]