Sorkheh, Semnan Province, Iran
E715277
Sorkheh, in Iran’s Semnan Province, is a small city best known as the birthplace of former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hassan Rouhani | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| administrativeChange | became capital of newly formed Sorkheh County in 2012 ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Sorkhe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Surkheh NERFINISHED ⓘ Sūrkheh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Sorkheh, Semnan Province, Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
Central District of Sorkheh County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sorkheh County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | arid to semi-arid ⓘ |
| coordinatesApprox | 35.47°N 53.20°E ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| distanceToSemnanCity | about 20–25 km ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
local trade
ⓘ
services ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| elevationApprox | about 1,100 m above sea level ⓘ |
| governingCountryCapital | Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalDialectEndangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatusSince | 20th century ⓘ |
| languageFamilyOfLocalDialect | Northwestern Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Sorkhei dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Semnan Province
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ⓘ
Sorkheh County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | IRST ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZoneDST | IRDT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Semnan (city) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEthnicGroup | Persians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | fa ⓘ |
| notableAs | birthplace of Hassan Rouhani ⓘ |
| notableResident | Hassan Rouhani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | northern edge of Dasht-e Kavir region ⓘ |
| population | approximately 9,000 ⓘ |
| populationCensusYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| previouslyPartOf | Semnan County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceCapital | Semnan (city) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionLanguageCharacteristic | area with several distinct Semnani-type dialects ⓘ |
| roadConnection | connected by road to Semnan ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3:30 ⓘ |
| utcOffsetDST | +4:30 ⓘ |
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