Emad Deh

Emad Deh (Emadshahr) (Persian: عمادده‎, also known as Maideh)[2] is a city in Emad Deh Rural District, Sahray-ye Bagh District, Larestan County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2012 census, its population was 6,547, in 1523 families.[3]

For the administrative subdivision, see Emad Deh Rural District.
Emad Deh

عمادده
City
Emad Deh
Coordinates: 27°26′51″N 53°51′40″E
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyLarestan
BakhshSahray-ye Bagh
Rural DistrictEmad Deh
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total4,235 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Emad Deh's geographical area is characterized by dry mountains, most notably cou eh Gobbast-ya a mountain standing over 2000 meters tall, which separates Emad Deh from the village of Kal.

It has greater resources than other villages in the area due to having many progeny who live in the richer Gulf Arab States. One such benefactor built a hospital in Emad Deh which is the only hospital in the area for at least 50 km. Others have served in high level governmental positions in both Emirates and Qatar where the cities expatriates have adopted an Arab family surname.

References
  1. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. Emad Deh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062008" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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