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Hafshejan Persian: هفشجان
City
Hafshejan
Coordinates: 32°13′31″N 50°47′46″E / 32.22528°N 50.79611°E / 32.22528; 50.79611
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Shahrekord
District	Central
Population
• Total	21,352
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Website	www.hafshejan.com

Hafshejan (Persian: هفشجان) is a city in the Central District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Hafshejan has existed for around 9,000 years.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Persians.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 20,042 in 5,171 households. The following census in 2011 counted 20,847 people in 6,062 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 21,352 people in 6,655 households.

Zaneh Hafshejan fountain walkway

Hafshejan walkway is in the Jahanbin mountain range and is located 2 km from Hafshejan and 20 km from Shahr-e Kord. On Nature Day each year, more than 10 thousand people visit the park fountain.

A walkway extends from the main Tourist attraction near the current centre of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Shahr-e Kord.

Water is routed from the fountain to the agricultural plains 20 kilometres south of Branch and north of the mountain barrier between the world and 3 km from the city. The earthen dam has a clay core, and the reservoir has a volume of 1.3 million cubic meters. The dam crest's length is 410 m and the crest's width is 8 m, with a height of 42 meters in the deepest area.

Elamite brick

The Hafshejan Elamite brick carries the ancient scrolls of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. After the inscription is written Hafshejan. This brick has a width of 15 cm, a diameter of 8 cm, and has 26 lines. It was created more than 3100 years ago (1120 BC. M.). The brick was discovered in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in the afternoon Elamite shows

Gallery

• The oldest lions made of stone in Hafshejan
• A 6000-year-old inscription in Hafshejan

See also

• Mount Jahanbin
• Hushang

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Hafeshjān and Hafshejān; also known as Hosheh Gūn, Hushegūn, and Jasteh Jūn

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (31 August 2024). "Hafshejan, Shahrekord County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Hafshejan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3065354" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Zagarell, A. (1982). The Prehistory of the Northeast Bakhtiari Mountains, Iran “The Rise of a Highland Way of Life
5. "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
6. Anonby, Erik. "Atlas of the Languages of Iran: A working classification". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
9. "چهارمحال و بختیاری بام ایران ، سرزمین هزار چشمه + تصاویر - اخبار تسنیم - Tasnim". خبرگزاری تسنیم - Tasnim (in Persian). Retrieved 8 May 2018.
10. «چهارمحال و بختیاری بام ایران، سرزمین هزار چشمه + تصاویر»
11. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

v t e Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran
Capital	Shahrekord
Counties and cities	Ardal County Ardal Borujen County Borujen Boldaji Faradonbeh Gandoman Naqneh Sefiddasht Ben County Ben Vardanjan Falard County Mal-e Khalifeh Farsan County Farsan Babaheydar Junqan Khanmirza County Aluni Kiar County Shalamzar Gahru Naghan Kuhrang County Chelgerd Bazoft Samsami Lordegan County Lordegan Saman County Saman Hureh Shahrekord County Shahrekord Farrokh Shahr Hafshejan Kian Nafech Sudjan Soreshjan Taqanak
Landmarks	Zaneh Hafshejan Fountain Walkway Atashgah waterfall Kuhrang waterfall Shahrekord mirror room Emamzadeh Shahsavar Zamankhan bridge Babaheydar ski resort Chelgerd ski resort Gerdehkhalak ski resort Gandoman lagoon Sardab spring Suadeh building Samsaam al Salteneh castle Khan Mosque Cheleshtar Museum and castle
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province

v t e Shahrekord County
Capital	Shahrekord
Districts	Central Cities Farrokh Shahr Hafshejan Kian Nafech Shahrekord Taqanak Rural Districts and villages Howmeh Arjenak Chaleshtar Eshgaftak Harchegan Industrial Estate Kakolak Mehdiyeh Pir Balut Taqanak Bahramabad Nowabad Shamsabad Sirak Hafshejan sugar factory (Chaharmahal) Ben Cities Ben Rural Districts and villages Vardanjan Bardeh Larak Sheykh Shaban Tumanak Vardanjan Zayandeh Rud-e Jonubi (South Zayandeh Rud) Azadegan Heydari Jamalvi-ye Jadid Pahna Yan Cheshmeh Laran Cities Sudjan Sureshjan Rural Districts and villages Lar Aqbolagh Asadabad Fathabad Haruni Katak Khvoy Mohammadabad Mostafaabad Vanan Margh Malek Margh Malek Uch Boghaz Saman Cities Saman Rural Districts and villages Hureh Cham Kaka Dashti Garmdarreh Hureh Markadeh Qaraqush Quchan Sadeqabad Savad Jan Yaseh Chah Saman Cham Chang Cham Jangal Cham Khalifeh Cham-e Ali Cham-e Khorram Cham-e Nar Cham-e Zin Chelvan Ilbegi Kah Kesh Mohammadabad-e Tabatabayi Shurab-e Kabir Shurab-e Saghir

• Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
• Populated places in Shahr-e Kord County