Natanz (Persian: نطنز, also romanized as Naţanz)[3] is a city in the Central District of Natanz County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is 70 kilometres (43 mi) south-east of Kashan.
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 12,060 in 3,411 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 12,281 people in 3,829 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 14,122 people in 4,564 households.[2]
Its pear fruits are well known.[7] The Karkas mountain chain (Kuh-e Karkas) (meaning mountain of vultures), at an elevation of 3,899 meters, rises above the town.[8]
It is known as the shrine of Abd as-Samad.[7] Elements in the present complex date from 1304 with subsequent additions and restorations, such as the Khaneqah and Muqarnas vault. The tomb honors the Sufi Sheikh Abd al-Samad, and was built by the Sheikh's disciple, the Ilkhanid vizier Zain al-Din Mastari.[citation needed]
^OpenStreetMap contributors (21 June 2023). "Natanz, Natanz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
^ ab"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.
^Natanz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076691" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
^"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.
^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ abBamford, James. "The Secret War" Wired, 12 June 2013. 2. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
^The place where Darius III was murdered by his relative, the satrap Bessus, is believed by historians to lie in the region of Ahevanu in Semnan province, much more to the east and north than Natanz.
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