Galugah Explained

Galugah
Native Name:Persian: گلوگاه
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Mazandaran
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Galugah
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:21352
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Galugah (Persian: گلوگاه) is a city in the Central District of Galugah County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2] Galugah is on the northern slopes of the Alborz mountain chain, and because it is close to the Caspian Sea from the other side, its atmosphere is mainly humid and damp.

Demographics

Language

The people of Galugah speak Mazandarani[3] and Azerbaijani languages.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 18,720 in 4,927 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 19,625 people in 5,719 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 21,352 people in 6,898 households.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Galugah, Galugah County . . 24 May 2023 . 24 May 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province . https://web.archive.org/web/20141018180535/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/125261 . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . 18 October 2014 . 27 December 1383 . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 16 January 2024.
  3. 4030997 . Māzandarān: Language and People . Iran & the Caucasus . Borjian . Habib . 8. 2 . 2004 . . 289–291 . 10.1163/1573384043076045.
  4. Encyclopædia Iranica :TURKIC LANGUAGES OF PERSIA: AN OVERVIEW
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 02 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090640/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/02.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 02 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119182058/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 02 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211007110909/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx . Excel . 7 October 2021.