| Fuladshahr فولادشهر |
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Fuladshahr
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| Country | Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| County | Lenjan |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 55,496 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Fuladshahr (Persian: فولادشهر, also Romanized as Fūlādshahr, Fūlād Shahr, Pūlād Shahr; formerly, Āryā Shahr)[1] is a city in the Central District of Lenjan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 55,496, in 13,822 families.[2]
Fuladshahr is situated 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Isfahan and about 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Shahrekord. It was built during the Shah of Iran period, and was home to the mostly Russian and other employees of the Zob Ahan factory, which is located near the city. The world's third biggest cement factory at the time, the Siman Sepahan Diziche or Siman Arya diziche as it was called before the Iranian revolution, is also located near the city.