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Shahin Shahr
Shahin Shahr (Persian: شاهين شهر،شایین شهر) is a city in the Central District of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Shahin Shahr was Irans first master-planned satellite city, approximately 15 miles (24 km) to the north of Isfahan, Irans second-largest metropolitan area and its historic capital. A high proportion of the residents are displaced Iran-Iraq war refugees originally from Khuzestan. The citys original plan envisioned 50,000 homes and a maximum population of 250,000. The city currently ranks among the 50 largest in Iran.
Shahin Shahr was Irans first master-planned satellite city, approximately 15 miles (24 km) to the north of Isfahan, Irans second-largest metropolitan area and its historic capital. A high proportion of the residents are displaced Iran-Iraq war refugees originally from Khuzestan. The citys original plan envisioned 50,000 homes and a maximum population of 250,000. The city currently ranks among the 50 largest in Iran.