Chelgerd Explained

Official Name:Chelgerd
Native Name:fa|چلگرد
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kuhrang
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:2989
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:32.4672°N 50.1275°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Chelgerd (fa|چلگرد) is a city in the Central District of Kuhrang County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and district.[2] It is also the administrative center for Shurab-e Tangazi Rural District.[3]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,708 in 539 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,061 people in 596 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,989 people in 753 households.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Chelgerd, Kuhrang County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 30 August 2024. 30 August 2024. fa.
  2. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Kuhrang County. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231203155954/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/121772. 3 December 2023. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Habibi. Hassan. 3 December 2023. Proposal 1.4.42.3141. Approved 27 April 1380. c. 2023.
  3. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Farsan County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users. https://web.archive.org/web/20131022175712/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110062. 22 October 2013. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. c. 2013. Approved 2 February 1366. 3 April 2024. Notification 115944T8379.
  4. Web site: Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province. live. 25 March 2021. Iran Atlas. https://web.archive.org/web/20171204171156/http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.chahar_mahal_va_bakhtiari . 2017-12-04 .
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094403/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116012310/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190524080828/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx. Excel. 24 May 2019.