Zarrin Shahr

Also known as Zarinshahr, Zarrinshahr

Zarrinshahr () is a city in the Central District of Lenjan County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is in the southwest of the county.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Zarrinshahr
Settlement.native_name_lang: fa
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_skyline: سفال قدیمی زرین شهر.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Ancient pottery of Zarrinshahr
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Isfahan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Lenjan

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Etymology
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Demographics
Population
Geography and climate
Culture
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Notable people
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is a city in the Central District of Lenjan County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is in the southwest of the county.

==Etymology== Until the 1970s Zarrinshahr was known as Riz-e Lenjan (or simply Riz for the locals). The name changed to Zarrinshahr.