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Commerce has always been central to the growth of Isfahan, to the extent that the Safavid Shah Abbas I (1588–1629) effectively re-routed the Silk Road through Isfahan.[1] As of 2019, economic transparency is lacking in Isfahan.[2] The Association of Mass Builders of Housing and Construction is an institution to encourage professionalism and create a suitable platform for investment.[3] The Isfahan 1405 (2026) strategic plan is the sixth five-year plan of the city that has been uploaded on the municipal transparency site, and citizens can view it.[4]
Production
[edit]Since Safavid times, goldsmithing, carpet weaving, textile, and coppersmithing became popular in Isfahan.[5] Jey Oil Refining Company has a production and storage site in Isfahan.[6] City is a furniture production hub in the country.[7] Some of the industrial districts within a 50-kilometer radius of the city are Jey Industrial Estate, Sagzi, Mohammad Abad, Dowlatabad, Isfahan.[8][9] Some of the markets are Shoes, Bags, Cars, Computers, Home appliances, Food, Pharmaceuticals and Gardening.[10] Isfahan is known for the Isfahan rug.
Notable companies based in Isfahan include:
- Solomon Carpet
- Esfahan Steel Company
- Defense Industry Complex, Isfahan
- Isfahan Tree Research Centre
- Milk and Meat Company, Isfahan
- Sepahan Factory Town Complex
- Isfahan Refrigerated Produce Company
- Hoseynabad va Mahmudabad Industrial Estate of Isfahan
- Isfahan Airport Industries
Technology and infrastructure
[edit]For reducing unemployment, according to Tasnim, it is recommended to build a dry port for goods, in special economics logistics east region of the city because of the airport, railway, highways, and roads.[11] Isfahan uranium processing facility is responsible for nuclear enrichment. Construction began in 1993.[12] Montazeri Power Plant is located in the north of Isfahan next to the Oil Refinery. The plant has eight units of 200 megawatts, with a production capacity of 1600 megawatts in total.[13] Startup Grind Isfahan hosts monthly startup events.[14] Isfahan Science and Technology Town is one of the technology parks in Iran,[15] and Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Health Science and Technology Park opened 2019.[16][17][18]
Recreation
[edit]Number | Name | Stars |
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1 | Abbasi Hotel | 5 |
2 | Kosar | 5 |
3 | Piruzi | 4 |
4 | AliQapu | 4 |
5 | Venus | 4 |
6 | Keryas | 4 |
7 | Aseman | 4 |
Sport clubs
[edit]- Foolad Mahan Isfahan BC
- Sepahan Novin F.C.
- Zob Ahan Isfahan BC
- Giti Pasand Isfahan FSC
- Sepahan Isfahan FC
Tourism
[edit]There are almost 150 hotels,[20] Sarouyeh is a chosen tourism area in Isfahan Province.[21]
Wealth and distribution
[edit]Some of the special markets inside the city are the medicinal herbs market, flower & plants market, fish market, meat market. There is a program to build Kowsar hypermarkets in every district by Isfahan Municipality's Organization for Organizing Urban Jobs and Agricultural Products.[22][23] In 2019 680 child workers were identified by charity groups.[24] District 14 is one of the most impoverished places in the city with the most number of under 14 years old population and high crime ratio.[25] Oman Samani neighborhood with a population density of 222 people per hectare and 55% of immigrants has the highest population density in Isfahan.[26]
Further reading
[edit]Gallery
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Market Esfahan
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Market Esfahan
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Carpet weaving
See also
[edit]- List of companies of Iran
- List of economic laws in Iran
- Ecology in Isfahan
- Iranian labor law
- Privatization in Iran
- Social class in Iran
- Trade in Iran's Safavid era
References
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- ^ "نمیخواهم به گنجهها سر بزنم و سند رو کنم/چشمانداز ۱۴۰۵؛ اصفهان شهری زیست پذیر - ایمنا". 2020-09-09. Archived from the original on 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "ECONOMY vii. SAFAVIDS THROUGH THE ZANDS – Encyclopaedia Iranica". 2020-05-26. Archived from the original on 2020-05-26. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "قیر شرکت نفت جی اصفهان". 2018-12-24. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "واردات مبلمان صفر شد - ایسنا". 2020-09-09. Archived from the original on 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "شهرک های صنعتی اصفهان". هتل آفتاب (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2020-03-08. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "Atlas, Economy, Industrial towns" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-11-23.
- ^ "Atlas, Economy, Groups" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-02.
- ^ "تاسیس بندرخشک شرق اصفهان در هالهای از ابهام قرار دارد- اخبار اصفهان - اخبار استانها تسنیم - Tasnim". خبرگزاری تسنیم - Tasnim (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2020-10-03. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
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- ^ "about us". Esfahan Montazeri Power Station. Archived from the original on 2019-12-29. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "Isfahan | Startup Grind". startupgrind.com. Archived from the original on 2020-01-02. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "Science and Technology Parks in IRAN - Iran-Germany" (PDF). Iran University of Science and Technology. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-02. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "Medical Tech-Park Opens in Isfahan". Financial Tribune. 2019-01-18. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "Isfahan Health Science and Technology Park inaugurated". Tehran Times. 2019-01-13. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Health Science and Technology Park | International Research Collaboration Office". intres.mui.ac.ir. Archived from the original on 2020-10-02. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "لیست هتلها و مسافرخانه های اصفهان". 2012-01-18. Archived from the original on 2012-01-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "ظرفیتهای گردشگری، بستری برای توسعه روابط اصفهان و سوییس - ایرنا". 2020-09-09. Archived from the original on 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
- ^ "مناطق نمونه گردشگری". isfahancht.ir. Archived from the original on 2020-08-11. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
- ^ samandehi.org (in Persian) http://samandehi.org/markets. Archived from the original on 2020-03-09. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
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- ^ "شناسایی680 کودک کار در اصفهان/90 درصد کودکان کار غیر ایرانی هستند". 2020-09-09. Archived from the original on 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "محرومیت در محله زینبیه و اطراف آن موج می زند/جدیت بیشتر برای خدمت - خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency". 2020-09-09. Archived from the original on 2020-09-09. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- ^ "تیپولوژی مناطق 15 گانۀ شهری اصفهان با تأکید بر آسیبهای اجتماعی محلههای فوق بدخیم". 2020-07-13. Archived from the original on 2020-07-13. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
External links
[edit]- Isfahan chamber of commerce, industry and mines
- Isfahan Municipality's Organization for Organizing Urban Jobs and Agricultural Products
- Organization for budget and management
- Governorate investment portal
- Isfahan department of commerce, industry and mines Archived 2021-04-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Isfahan small industries & industry parks
- Minister of science & technology Archived 2018-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Minister of foreign affairs
- national business license board portal Archived 2019-11-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Isfahan standard department
- https://isfahan.mrud.ir/ Archived 2020-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
- https://fdo.mui.ac.ir/