Chelgerd Explained

Official Name:Chelgerd
Native Name:Persian: 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:32.4633°N 50.1286°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Chelgerd (Persian: 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 . . 2 April 2023 . 2 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the establishment of Kuhrang city . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231203155954/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/121772 . 3 December 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 3 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Farsan County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Library of Mobile Users . https://web.archive.org/web/20131022175712/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110062 . 22 October 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Moussavi . Mirhossein . 2 February 1366 . 3 April 2024.
  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. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . 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. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 14 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.