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Najafabad

Najafabad (Persian: نجف‌آباد, romanizedNajafābād [nædʒæfɒːˈbɒːd][4] is a city in the Central District of Najafabad County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5] It is west of Isfahan and is increasingly becoming a part of the Isfahan Metropolitan area.

Najafabad
Persian: نجف‌آباد
City
Sheikhbahaei Fort
Najafabad
Coordinates: 32°38′41″N 51°21′37″E / 32.64472°N 51.36028°E / 32.64472; 51.36028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyNajafabad
DistrictCentral
Government
 • MayorDr. Mohammad Maghzi[2]
Area
 • Total87.772 km2 (33.889 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total235,281
 • Density2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code(+98)31(4)
Websitewww.najafabad.ir

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 206,114 in 54,529 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 221,814 people in 64,612 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 235,281 people in 72,799 households.[3]

The city serves as a trade center for agricultural products in the region, and is noted for its pomegranates and almonds. One of the attractions of Najafabad is the "Arg-e Sheykh Bahaie" that has recently been repaired.

Najafabad was home to several gang activities, weapon sales and drug distribution systems controlled by notorious and unknown criminal system still being investigated by the authorities; their secrecy and network is still one of the most mysterious criminal organisations in Iran. In 2019 by the help of Irgc, Basij Mobilisation and security forces and Police some of the criminals were hunted down and executed but still not much informations is in hand about them.[8]

Agriculture edit

the city of Najafabad is known for its vast gardens, delicious food and friendly folk. It is home to many Iranian ethnicities but has a dominant Persian population; plus Lurs, Azeris, Iranian Georgians and Afghans.

Najafabad is not only a trade centre for towns near but also a cultural centre for people of Isfahan province. One of the few Iranian legal indie music festivals is held annually in Kharoun theatre in Najafabad.[9]

Climate edit

Najafabad has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk).

Najaf Abad is located in a plain with a moderate and relatively dry climate. The average annual rainfall is 120 mm, which occurs mostly in cold seasons. The absolute maximum temperature of the atmosphere is 38 degrees and the absolute minimum temperature is 9.5 degrees and the average annual temperature is 15.8 degrees. The height of this city is 1600 meters above sea level.

Reduction of rainfall, excessive use of wells and improper use of water resources play an important role in the recent drought in Isfahan province. Najaf Abad plain is one of the basins located in this province.[10]

Climate data for Najafabad
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 8.3
(46.9)
12.1
(53.8)
17.5
(63.5)
22.9
(73.2)
28.8
(83.8)
34.4
(93.9)
36.5
(97.7)
35.0
(95.0)
31.2
(88.2)
24.6
(76.3)
15.2
(59.4)
10.1
(50.2)
23.1
(73.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
4.3
(39.7)
9.6
(49.3)
15.5
(59.9)
21.5
(70.7)
27.3
(81.1)
29.9
(85.8)
28.4
(83.1)
24.0
(75.2)
17.4
(63.3)
8.5
(47.3)
3.2
(37.8)
15.9
(60.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.5
(22.1)
−3.2
(26.2)
0.9
(33.6)
6.5
(43.7)
11.9
(53.4)
17.9
(64.2)
21.4
(70.5)
20.0
(68.0)
15.0
(59.0)
8.9
(48.0)
1.4
(34.5)
−3.3
(26.1)
7.7
(45.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)
21
(0.8)
25
(1.0)
19
(0.7)
14
(0.6)
2
(0.1)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
8
(0.3)
21
(0.8)
20
(0.8)
153
(6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 4 3 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 27
Average relative humidity (%) 51 43 35 31 21 13 15 14 16 27 46 55 31
Source: https://en.climate-data.org/asia/iran/isfahan/najaf-abad-6124/

Military presence edit

Najafbad is home to 8th Najaf Ashraf Division, which was highly involved in Iran–Iraq War. Also Saheb-a-zaman corps of IRGC is highly present as they have a stronghold in the eastern entrance of the town. Other notable military Basis are Quds stronghold, Ashura brigade and 3rd Imam Hossein and 2nd Imam Hassan paramilitary bases which makes Najafabad one of the most militarised cities in Iran; for each five Najafabadis there is one IRGC or police force present in the city or strongholds.[11]

Notable names edit

Najafabad is the birthplace of:

Education edit

Najafabad is home to the Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch, Payame Noor university of Najafabad, University of applied science and technology (Elmi-Karbordi) of Najafabad.

Najafabad is also home to famous Shahid Montazeri school. Also Imam Sadegh high school and Shahid Ezhei - Tizhooshan.[12]

Gallery edit

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 June 2023). "Najafabad, Najafabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "پورتال شهرداري نجف آباد | Najafabad Municipal". www.najafabad.ir. from the original on 24 April 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Najafabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "6013169" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). . Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  6. ^ . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ . Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ "بیش از ۴۰ مجرم حرفه ای در نجف آباد دستگیر شدند". خبرگزاری موج (in Persian). Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  9. ^ "پورتال شهرداری نجف آباد - آشنایی با شهر". www.najafabad.ir. from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  10. ^ Alesheikh, Aliasghar; Masodian, Abolfazl; Ebrahimian, Roza (21 March 2018). "Regionalization of Susceptibility to Drought in Najaf Abad Basin". Physical Geography Research Quarterly. 50 (1): 19–33. doi:10.22059/jphgr.2018.228437.1007015. ISSN 2008-630X.
  11. ^ "برچسب ها - سپاه ناحيه نجف آباد". basijnews.ir. from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  12. ^ گفت, ناشناس (13 August 2019). "💫 دانشگاه علمی کاربردی نجف آباد | مرکز مشاوره آویژه مرکز تخصصی علمی کاربردی". مرکز مشاوره آویژه (in Persian). from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

najafabad, administrative, division, isfahan, province, county, other, places, with, same, name, persian, نجف, آباد, romanized, najafābād, nædʒæfɒːˈbɒːd, city, central, district, county, isfahan, province, iran, serving, capital, both, county, district, west, . For the administrative division of Isfahan province see Najafabad County For other places with the same name see Najafabad Najafabad Persian نجف آباد romanized Najafabad naedʒaefɒːˈbɒːd 4 is a city in the Central District of Najafabad County Isfahan province Iran serving as capital of both the county and the district 5 It is west of Isfahan and is increasingly becoming a part of the Isfahan Metropolitan area Najafabad Persian نجف آبادCitySheikhbahaei FortNajafabadCoordinates 32 38 41 N 51 21 37 E 32 64472 N 51 36028 E 32 64472 51 36028 1 CountryIranProvinceIsfahanCountyNajafabadDistrictCentralGovernment MayorDr Mohammad Maghzi 2 Area Total87 772 km2 33 889 sq mi Population 2016 3 Total235 281 Density2 700 km2 6 900 sq mi Time zoneUTC 3 30 IRST Area code 98 31 4 Websitewww wbr najafabad wbr irAt the 2006 National Census its population was 206 114 in 54 529 households 6 The following census in 2011 counted 221 814 people in 64 612 households 7 The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 235 281 people in 72 799 households 3 The city serves as a trade center for agricultural products in the region and is noted for its pomegranates and almonds One of the attractions of Najafabad is the Arg e Sheykh Bahaie that has recently been repaired Najafabad was home to several gang activities weapon sales and drug distribution systems controlled by notorious and unknown criminal system still being investigated by the authorities their secrecy and network is still one of the most mysterious criminal organisations in Iran In 2019 by the help of Irgc Basij Mobilisation and security forces and Police some of the criminals were hunted down and executed but still not much informations is in hand about them 8 Contents 1 Agriculture 2 Climate 3 Military presence 4 Notable names 5 Education 6 Gallery 7 ReferencesAgriculture editthe city of Najafabad is known for its vast gardens delicious food and friendly folk It is home to many Iranian ethnicities but has a dominant Persian population plus Lurs Azeris Iranian Georgians and Afghans Najafabad is not only a trade centre for towns near but also a cultural centre for people of Isfahan province One of the few Iranian legal indie music festivals is held annually in Kharoun theatre in Najafabad 9 Climate editNajafabad has a cold desert climate Koppen BWk Najaf Abad is located in a plain with a moderate and relatively dry climate The average annual rainfall is 120 mm which occurs mostly in cold seasons The absolute maximum temperature of the atmosphere is 38 degrees and the absolute minimum temperature is 9 5 degrees and the average annual temperature is 15 8 degrees The height of this city is 1600 meters above sea level Reduction of rainfall excessive use of wells and improper use of water resources play an important role in the recent drought in Isfahan province Najaf Abad plain is one of the basins located in this province 10 Climate data for NajafabadMonth Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec YearMean daily maximum C F 8 3 46 9 12 1 53 8 17 5 63 5 22 9 73 2 28 8 83 8 34 4 93 9 36 5 97 7 35 0 95 0 31 2 88 2 24 6 76 3 15 2 59 4 10 1 50 2 23 1 73 5 Daily mean C F 1 0 33 8 4 3 39 7 9 6 49 3 15 5 59 9 21 5 70 7 27 3 81 1 29 9 85 8 28 4 83 1 24 0 75 2 17 4 63 3 8 5 47 3 3 2 37 8 15 9 60 6 Mean daily minimum C F 5 5 22 1 3 2 26 2 0 9 33 6 6 5 43 7 11 9 53 4 17 9 64 2 21 4 70 5 20 0 68 0 15 0 59 0 8 9 48 0 1 4 34 5 3 3 26 1 7 7 45 8 Average precipitation mm inches 23 0 9 21 0 8 25 1 0 19 0 7 14 0 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 3 21 0 8 20 0 8 153 6 Average precipitation days 1 0 mm 4 3 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 27Average relative humidity 51 43 35 31 21 13 15 14 16 27 46 55 31Source https en climate data org asia iran isfahan najaf abad 6124 Military presence editNajafbad is home to 8th Najaf Ashraf Division which was highly involved in Iran Iraq War Also Saheb a zaman corps of IRGC is highly present as they have a stronghold in the eastern entrance of the town Other notable military Basis are Quds stronghold Ashura brigade and 3rd Imam Hossein and 2nd Imam Hassan paramilitary bases which makes Najafabad one of the most militarised cities in Iran for each five Najafabadis there is one IRGC or police force present in the city or strongholds 11 Notable names editNajafabad is the birthplace of Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri Ebrahim Amini Mostafa Moeen Moein singer Gen Ahmad Kazemi Mohammad Montazeri Ghorbanali Dori Najafabadi Cpt Mohsen HojajiEducation editNajafabad is home to the Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch Payame Noor university of Najafabad University of applied science and technology Elmi Karbordi of Najafabad Najafabad is also home to famous Shahid Montazeri school Also Imam Sadegh high school and Shahid Ezhei Tizhooshan 12 Gallery edit nbsp nbsp References edit OpenStreetMap contributors 20 June 2023 Najafabad Najafabad County Map OpenStreetMap Retrieved 20 June 2023 a b پورتال شهرداري نجف آباد Najafabad Municipal www najafabad ir Archived from the original on 24 April 2022 Retrieved 9 August 2022 a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1395 2016 AMAR in Persian The Statistical Center of Iran p 10 Archived from the original Excel on 19 October 2020 Retrieved 19 December 2022 Najafabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server at this link by opening the Advanced Search box entering 6013169 in the Unique Feature Id form and clicking on Search Database Habibi Hassan 21 June 1369 Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province centered in the city of Isfahan Lamtakam in Persian Ministry of Interior Defense Political Commission of the Government Board Archived from the original on 4 February 2024 Retrieved 4 February 2024 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1385 2006 AMAR in Persian The Statistical Center of Iran p 10 Archived from the original Excel on 20 September 2011 Retrieved 25 September 2022 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1390 2011 Syracuse University in Persian The Statistical Center of Iran p 10 Archived from the original Excel on 17 January 2023 Retrieved 19 December 2022 بیش از ۴۰ مجرم حرفه ای در نجف آباد دستگیر شدند خبرگزاری موج in Persian Retrieved 8 December 2021 پورتال شهرداری نجف آباد آشنایی با شهر www najafabad ir Archived from the original on 17 April 2021 Retrieved 24 March 2021 Alesheikh Aliasghar Masodian Abolfazl Ebrahimian Roza 21 March 2018 Regionalization of Susceptibility to Drought in Najaf Abad Basin Physical Geography Research Quarterly 50 1 19 33 doi 10 22059 jphgr 2018 228437 1007015 ISSN 2008 630X برچسب ها سپاه ناحيه نجف آباد basijnews ir Archived from the original on 17 August 2019 Retrieved 24 March 2021 گفت ناشناس 13 August 2019 دانشگاه علمی کاربردی نجف آباد مرکز مشاوره آویژه مرکز تخصصی علمی کاربردی مرکز مشاوره آویژه in Persian Archived from the original on 25 February 2021 Retrieved 24 March 2021 nbsp This Najafabad County location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte 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