{{Short description|Village in Isfahan province, Iran}}

{{for|the administrative division|Eshen Rural District}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement |name = Eshen |native_name = {{langx|fa|اشن}} |native_name_lang = fa |settlement_type = Village |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_alt = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_alt = |image_seal = |seal_alt = |image_shield = |shield_alt = |etymology = |nickname = |motto = |image_map = |map_alt = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = Iran |pushpin_map_alt = |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_label_position = |coordinates = {{Coord|33|05|29|N|50|40|50|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}} |coordinates_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite map |author=((OpenStreetMap contributors)) |url=https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=33.091389&mlon=50.680556&zoom=15#map=15/33.09139/50.68056|website=OpenStreetMap |title=Eshen, دهستان اشن, بخش مهردشت [Eshen Rural District, Mehrdasht District], Najafabad County, Isfahan Province, Iran|date=1 December 2024|access-date=1 December 2024|lang=fa}}</ref> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Iran |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 = Isfahan |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Najafabad |subdivision_type3 = District |subdivision_name3 = Mehrdasht |subdivision_type4 = Rural District |subdivision_name4 = Eshen |established_title = |established_date = |founder = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |unit_pref = Metric <!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion --> <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> |area_footnotes = <!-- square kilometers --> |area_total_km2 = |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |population_footnotes = <ref name="2016 Isfahan Province"/> |population_as_of = 2016 |population_total = 2748 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_note = |population_demonym = |timezone = IRST |utc_offset = +3:30 |postal_code = |area_code = |website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> |module = |footnotes = }}

'''Eshen''' ({{langx|fa|اشن}}){{efn|Also romanized as '''Ashan''', '''Eshan''', and '''Ishan'''; also known as '''Asheh'''<ref>{{GEOnet3|-3053871|Eshen}}</ref>}} is a village in, and the capital of, Eshen Rural District<ref name="Najafabad County Rural Districts"> {{cite web |first=Mir-Hossein |last=Mousavi |author-link=Mir-Hossein Mousavi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1366.4.10 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=1 July 1987 <!-- Converted 'Approval date' using https://www.iranchamber.com/calendar/converter/iranian_calendar_converter.php --> |script-title=fa:‌ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 9 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان |trans-title=‌Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Najafabad County under Isfahan province |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110257 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240204150830/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110257 |archive-date=4 February 2024 |access-date=30 May 2026 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|هیات وزیران}} [Council of Ministers] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] 361D50FD-69B6-4F0E-AF8B-33B7298302DD. {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره دوره}} [Course number] 66, {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره جلد}} [Volume number] 11.}}</ref>{{efn|Formerly Arabestan-e Olya Rural District<ref name="Mehrdasht District Formation"> {{cite web |first=Hassan |last=Habibi |author-link=Hassan Habibi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1372.4.16 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=7 July 1993 <!-- Converted 'Approval date' using https://www.iranchamber.com/calendar/converter/iranian_calendar_converter.php --> |script-title=fa:‌ایجاد تغییراتی در محدوده شهرستان نجف‌آباد در استان اصفهان |trans-title=‌Making changes in the boundaries of Najafabad County in Isfahan province |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/114750 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240204203836/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/114750 |archive-date=4 February 2024 |access-date=30 May 2026 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت}} [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] 99F61BD1-9287-4777-8356-DC3E1C8079F9. {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره دوره}} [Course number] 72, {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره جلد}} [Volume number] 3.}}</ref>}} in Mehrdasht District of Najafabad County, Isfahan province, Iran.

==Demographics== ===Language=== The village is Persian-speaking.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.esfahan#eyJ0IjoieCIsImkiOiI0NzU5NzE0ZDBiZWUwMTFlZDUzYTI2ZDg2NTgzYjkzOSIsInMiOjE2OTM4MDUxNTIxOTF9| title=Atlas of the Languages of Iran }}</ref>

===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,735 in 709 households.<ref name="2006 Isfahan Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اصفهان |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2006: Isfahan Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls |archive-date=20 September 2011 |format=Excel |access-date=25 September 2022}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 2,816 people in 865 households.<ref name="2011 Isfahan Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اصفهان |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2011: Isfahan Province |language=fa |website=Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University |url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls |archive-date=17 January 2023 |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |format=Excel |access-date=19 December 2022}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,748 people in 876 households, the most populous in its rural district.<ref name="2016 Isfahan Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اصفهان |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2016: Isfahan Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx |archive-date=19 October 2020 |format=Excel |access-date=19 December 2022}}</ref>

== Notable people == Noureddin Esheni Qudejani

==See also== {{Portal-inline|Iran}} {{clear}}

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{{Isfahan Province|state=collapsed}}

{{Najafabad County|state=collapsed}}

Category:Populated places in Najafabad County

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