Qaemiyeh
Persian: قائميه | |
---|---|
City | |
Coordinates: 29°51′09″N 51°35′03″E / 29.85250°N 51.58417°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Kuhchenar |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 26,918 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qaemiyeh (Persian: قائميه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Kuhchenar County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] The city is at the junction of Road 86 and Road 55.
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 23,734 in 5,054 households, when it was in the former Chenar Shahijan District of Kazerun County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 25,355 people in 6,314 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 26,918 people in 7,298 households.[2]
In 2018, Kuhmareh Rural District, Somghan Rural District, Nowdan, and Qaemiyeh were separated from the county in the establishment of Kuhchenar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Qaemiyeh as its capital.[4]