Baladeh, Fars

Coordinates: 29°17′12″N 51°56′32″E / 29.28667°N 51.94222°E / 29.28667; 51.94222
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valashahr
والاشهر
City
valashahr is located in Iran
valashahr
valashahr
Coordinates: 29°17′12″N 51°56′32″E / 29.28667°N 51.94222°E / 29.28667; 51.94222
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKazerun
BakhshJereh and Baladeh
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total5,972 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code0722-236

valashar (Persian: والاشهر, also Romanized as Vālāshāhr)[2] is a city and capital of Jereh and Baladeh District, in Kazerun County, Fars Province, Iran.

name change[change | change source]

The name of the city of Baladeh was officially changed to Valashehr in 2017 by the approval of the government.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Statistical Centre of Iran > Home".
  2. Baladeh, Fars can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054925" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. https://irna.ir/amp/83242804/جزئیات-تقسیمات-کشوری-در-استان-فارس(تغییر-نام-والاشهر)