Safayyeh

Coordinates: 30°49′38″N 55°48′45″E / 30.82722°N 55.81250°E / 30.82722; 55.81250
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Safayyeh
Persian: صفائیه
City
Safayyeh is located in Iran
Safayyeh
Safayyeh
Coordinates: 30°49′38″N 55°48′45″E / 30.82722°N 55.81250°E / 30.82722; 55.81250[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountyRafsanjan
DistrictFerdows
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,478
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Safayyeh (Persian: صفائیه; formerly Ferdowsīyeh)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Ferdows District of Rafsanjan County, Kerman province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Ferdows Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,961 in 499 households, when it was the village of Ferdowsiyeh in Ferdows Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,233 people in 615 households,[7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of city and was renamed Safayyeh.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,478 people in 758 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 July 2023). "Safayyeh, Rafsanjan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Safayyeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3777336" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Amendment of subdivisions in Ferdows District in Rafsanjan". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. 16 December 1383. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rafsanjan County under Kerman province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Davoodi, Parviz (23 January 2018). "The village of Ferdowsiyeh, the center of Ferdows District of Rafsanjan County in Kerman province, is recognized as the city of Safayyeh". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.