Chega, Iran Explained

Chega
Native Name:Persian: چگا
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran#Ilam Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ilam
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chavar
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Hajji Bakhtiar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:130
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Chega (Persian: چگا) is a village in, and the capital of, Hajji Bakhtiar Rural District of the Central District of Chavar County, Ilam province, Iran.[2]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds.[3]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 144 in 31 households, when it was in Arkavazi Rural District of the former Chavar District of Ilam County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 141 people in 36 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 130 people in 36 households.[6]

In November 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chavar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Chega was transferred to Hajji Bakhtiar Rural District created in the district.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Chega, Chavar County . . 4 June 2023 . 4 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Ilam County, Ilam province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20221117101102/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/289835 . 17 November 2022 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 8 November 2019 . 4 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Language distribution: Ilam Province. live. 24 March 2021. Iran Atlas. https://web.archive.org/web/20210114091241/http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.ilam . 2021-01-14 .
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094337/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx . Excel . 1 November 2020.