Aleshtar الشتر | |
|---|---|
City | |
)  Aleshtar | |
| Coordinates: 33°51′48″N 48°15′43″E / 33.86333°N 48.26194°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Selseleh |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 33,558 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Aleshtar (Persian: الشتر, also Romanized as Alashtar and Alishtār; also known as Qal‘eh ‘Alishtār and Qal‘eh Moz̧affari)[2] 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.[3]
The city is populated by Kurds.[4]
References
- ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- ^ 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".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- ^ Lazard, Gilbert (1992). "Le dialecte laki d'Aleshtar: kurde meridional". 21 (2). Association pour l'avancement des études iraniennes: 215–245. doi:10.2143/SI.21.2.2014399.