Soghad (Persian: صغاد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Bahman and Soghad District of Abadeh County, Fars province, Iran.[4]
Soghad
Persian: صغاد | |
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City | |
Soghad | |
Coordinates: 31°11′28″N 52°31′00″E / 31.19111°N 52.51667°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Abadeh |
District | Bahman and Soghad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 12,582 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 11,065 in 3,001 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,156 people in 3,370 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 12,582 people in 3,907 households.[2]
In July 2018, Bahman Rural District, Khosrow Shirin Rural District, Bahman, and Soghad were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Bahman and Soghad District.[4]