Safayyeh
For the administrative subdivision of West Azerbaijan Province, see Safayyeh District. For the administrative subdivision of Isfahan Province, see Safayyeh Rural District. For other uses, see Safayyeh (disambiguation).
| Safayyeh صفائیه | |
|---|---|
| city | |
|   Safayyeh | |
| Coordinates: 30°49′40″N 55°48′44″E / 30.82778°N 55.81222°ECoordinates: 30°49′40″N 55°48′44″E / 30.82778°N 55.81222°E | |
| Country |  Iran | 
| Province | Kerman | 
| County | Rafsanjan | 
| Bakhsh | Ferdows | 
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,961 | 
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) | 
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) | 
Safayyeh (Persian: صفائیه; formerly Ferdowsīyeh)[1] is a city in and the capital of Ferdows District, in Rafsanjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,961, in 499 families.[2] The name was changed from Ferdowsiyeh to Safayyeh when city status was bestowed upon the one-time village.
References
- ↑ Safayyeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3777336" 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.
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