Yan Cheshmeh

Yan Cheshmeh

Persian: يان چشمه
Yan Cheshmeh Persian: يان چشمه
City
	Yan Cheshmeh
	Coordinates: 32°40′09″N 50°43′36″E / 32.66917°N 50.72667°E
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Ben
District	Sheyda
Established as a city	2018
Population (2016)
• Total	2,190
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yan Cheshmeh (Persian: يان چشمه)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sheyda District in Ben County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.^[6]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Turkic people.^[7]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Yan Cheshmeh's population was 2,244 in 564 households, when it was a village in Zayandeh Rud-e Jonubi Rural District of the former Ben District in Shahrekord County.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 2,230 people in 671 households.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,190 people in 695 households,^[4] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Ben County. The rural district was transferred to the new Sheyda District, and the village was transferred to Sheyda Rural District created in the district.^[6]

Yan Cheshmeh was converted to a city in 2018.^[3]

Climate

Climate data for Yan Cheshmeh (elevation: 2238m, 1956-2012 precipitation normals)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average precipitation mm (inches)	56.7 (2.23)	57.2 (2.25)	65.9 (2.59)	43.0 (1.69)	20.4 (0.80)	1.6 (0.06)	1.5 (0.06)	0.4 (0.02)	0.4 (0.02)	8.3 (0.33)	38.8 (1.53)	59.1 (2.33)	353.3 (13.91)
Source: Chaharmahalmet ^[10]

Notes

^ Also romanized as Yān Chashmeh and Yān Cheshmeh; also known as Halīleh and Yātcheshmeh^[5]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2024). "Yan Cheshmeh, دهستان شیدا, بخش شیدا [Sheyda Rural District, Sheyda District], Ben County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2024.
^ "MP9G+MM7 Yancheshmeh, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
^ ^a ^b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (10 February 2018) [نسخه چاپی ۱۳۹۶/۱۱/۲۱ (Printed version 1396/11/21) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. روستای یانچشمه چهارمحال و بختیاری به شهر تبدیل شد [The village of Yan Cheshmeh, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, became a city]. پایگاه اطلاع رسانی وخبری جماران [Jamaran Information and News Website] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
^ ^a ^b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Yan Cheshmeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088488" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ ^a ^b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (1 January 2013) [تاریخ ابلاغیه : 1391/10/12 (Date of Resolution: 1391/10/12) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [‌Resolution on national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. بختیاری شماره۲۰۰۶۷۱/ت۴۷۶۶۱ه [Notification Number 200671/T47661H]. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ "Yan Cheshmeh, Precipitation normals" مجموع بارندگي ماهيانه به ميليمتر - یان چشمه. Chaharmahalmet (in Persian). Archived from the original on 16 June 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2025.