- Source: Ezhiyeh
Ezhiyeh (Persian: اژيه) is a city in, and the capital of, Ezhiyeh District of Harand County, Isfahan province, Iran. As a village, it served as the capital of Rudasht Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Sian. Ezhiyeh was elevated to the status of a city in 1996 and is about 75 kilometers southeast of Isfahan.
Demographics
= Language
=Linguistic composition of the city consists solely of Persian dialects.
= Population
=At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,309 in 948 households, when it was in the former Jolgeh District of Isfahan County. The following census in 2011 counted 3,481 people in 1,094 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,156 people in 1,081 households.
In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Harand County, and Ezhiyeh was transferred to the new Ezhiyeh District.
Notable people
Iranian Chief of Justice and cleric Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i is from Ezhiyeh.
See also
Iran portal