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Jandaq

Jandaq is a city in the Central District of Khur and Biabanak County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Jandaq Rural District. The village of Jandaq was converted to a city in 1995.

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Jandaq
Persian: جندق
City
Jandaq
Coordinates: 34°02′18″N 54°24′51″E / 34.03833°N 54.41417°E / 34.03833; 54.4141712
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyKhur and Biabanak
DistrictCentral
Established as a city19953
Population
 (2016)4
 • Total
4,665
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Jandaq (Persian: جندق)a is a city in the Central District of Khur and Biabanak County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Jandaq Rural District.6 The village of Jandaq was converted to a city in 1995.3

The monuments of Jandaq include Jandaq Castle (or Fortress of Ardbil), which seems to date back to the Sasanian Empire, and which is known as the prison of Khosrow Anushirvān. 7

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,958 in 1,162 households, when it was in the former Khur and Biabanak District of Nain County.8 The following census in 2011 counted 4,472 people in 1,319 households,9 by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County. The city and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District.10 The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,665 people in 1,477 households.4

See also

See also

Iran portal

Notes

Notes

  1. Also romanized as Jondaq; also known as Djandak and Jandak5
References

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (30 November 2024). "Jandaq, بخش مرکزی [Central District], Khur and Biabanak County, Isfahan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  2. "2CQ7+8MM Jandaq, Isfahan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  3. Habibi, Hassan (27 September 1995) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1374.7.5 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان اصفهان [‌Divisional reforms in Isfahan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 801285D8-0413-4FD5-9F80-A0224FE5D294. شماره دوره [Course number] 74. Archived from the original on 12 September 2025. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
  4. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Jandaq at GEOnet Names Server
  6. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.4.10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 7 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان نایین تابع استان اصفهان [‌Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nain County under Isfahan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 35.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  7. M. Badanj, Encyclopaedia Iranica[1]
  8. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Isfahan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اصفهان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Isfahan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  10. Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud (21 June 2009) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 31/3/1388 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تأسیس شهرستان خور، بیابانک به مرکزیت شهر خور در تابعیت استان اصفهان [‌Approval regarding the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County with the city of Khur as its center under the jurisdiction of Isfahan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 6CC61E26-2226-447D-8412-0C0FCB3BB8C5. Archived from the original on 22 January 2025. Retrieved 24 May 2026.