Mobarakeh
مباركه
City
Mobarakeh is located in Iran
Mobarakeh
Mobarakeh
Coordinates: 32°20′58″N 51°30′00″E / 32.34944°N 51.50000°E / 32.34944; 51.50000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyMobarakeh
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total69,449
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mobarakeh (Persian: مباركه, also Romanized as Mobārakeh and Mubārakeh)[3] is a city in the Central District of Mobarakeh County, Isfahan province, Iran, and serves as both capital of the county and of the district.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 62,454 in 16,583 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 66,092 people in 19,545 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 69,449 people in 21,676 households.[2]

Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC, Persian: فولاد مبارکه, Foolad Mobarakeh) is an Iranian steel company, located 65 km south west of Esfahan, near the city of Mobarakeh. It is Iran's largest steel maker, and one of the largest industrial complexes operating in Iran. It was first commissioned after the Iranian Revolution in 1979 by the Saririans and officially initiated operations during 1993. Underwent major revamping during year 2000, and was scheduled for a second and third revamping in 2009–2010, bringing the total steel output to 7,200,000 metric tons per year. The company owns the successful football club, F.C. Sepahan.

Natural and cultural attractions

Mobarakeh has 16 places with beautiful nature and has taken the first place in Isfahan province.The natural attractions of this city are: Tang Dozan Spring, Hoz Mahi Spring, Nekoabad Dam, Pir Hajat Tomb, Bazi Castle, Bazi Castle Historical Caves, Serarud Coastal Park Groves, Sanjadi Spring, Laila Spring and Hassan Abad Bidgan Qanat, Amin Abad Qanat, Tank Bidkan Spring, Kerkund Spring, Daulat Abad Water Mill and 500 year old tree in Diziche city.

More than 800 works of history have been identified in Mobarakeh city, of which 35 works have been registered in the list of National works of Iran. In the investigations carried out on the old structure of Mobarakeh city, after knowing the old existing neighborhoods and determining its limits, it has been determined that the most modern urban structure in the world today was founded in this city many years ago.[6][7]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 June 2023). "Mobarakeh, Mobarakeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Mobarakeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "6013188" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. "جاذبه های گردشگری مبارکه، نگین سبز استان اصفهان".
  7. "Natural and cultural attractions of Mobarakeh Isfahan city". Bing. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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