Aleshtar

Aleshtar
الشتر
city
Aleshtar
Coordinates: 33°51′48″N 48°15′43″E / 33.86333°N 48.26194°E / 33.86333; 48.26194Coordinates: 33°51′48″N 48°15′43″E / 33.86333°N 48.26194°E / 33.86333; 48.26194
Country  Iran
Province Lorestan
County Selseleh
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
 • Total 28,306
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Aleshtar (Persian: الشتر‎‎, also Romanized as Alashtar and Alishtār; also known as Qal‘eh ‘Alishtār and Qal‘eh Moz̧affari)[1] is a city in and capital of Selseleh County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 77,306, in 12,033 families.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Aleshtar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052297" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "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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