Lenjan County
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Lenjan County is a county
in Isfahan Province in Iran
. The capital of the county is Zarrin Shahr (Riz-e Lenjan). Lenjan County is also the location of Isfahan Steel Mill. It is located on the banks of the Zayandeh River, which the largest river in Isfahan Province. Farming is an important source of income, and the most important product in Lenjan is rice. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 225,559, in 58,232 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
and Bagh-e Bahadoran District
. The county has eight cities: Chamgardan, Charmahin
, Bagh-e Bahadoran, Zarrin Shahr, Sedeh Lenjan, Varnamkhast
, Fuladshahr, and Zayandeh Rud
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Isfahan Province in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Zarrin Shahr (Riz-e Lenjan). Lenjan County is also the location of Isfahan Steel Mill. It is located on the banks of the Zayandeh River, which the largest river in Isfahan Province. Farming is an important source of income, and the most important product in Lenjan is rice. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 225,559, in 58,232 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District
Central District (Lenjan County)
The Central District of Lenjan County is a district in Lenjan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 179,602, in 46,389 families. The District has six cities: Chamgardan, Zarrin Shahr, Sedeh Lenjan, Varnamkhast, Fuladshahr, and Zayandeh Rud....
and Bagh-e Bahadoran District
Bagh-e Bahadoran District
Bagh-e Bahadoran District is a district in Lenjan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 45,957, in 11,843 families. The District has two cities: Bagh-e Bahadoran and Charmahin....
. The county has eight cities: Chamgardan, Charmahin
Charmahin
Charmahin is a city in Bagh-e Bahadoran District, in Lenjan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 12,292, in 3,035 families....
, Bagh-e Bahadoran, Zarrin Shahr, Sedeh Lenjan, Varnamkhast
Varnamkhast
Varnamkhast is a city in the Central District of Lenjan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,294, in 3,845 families....
, Fuladshahr, and Zayandeh Rud
Zayandeh Rud
Zāyandé-Rūd or Zāyanderūd , also spelled as Zayandeh-Rood or Zayanderood, is the largest river on the central plateau of Iran, Isfahan Province....
.