Hureh, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari explained

Official Name:	Hureh
Native Name:	fa|هوره
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:	Saman
Subdivision Type3:	District
Subdivision Name3:	Zayandehrud
Population As Of:	2016
Population Total:	2548
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	IRST
Utc Offset:	+3:30
Coordinates:	32.5619°N 50.8544°W
Coordinates Footnotes:	^[1]

Hureh (fa|هوره) is a city in, and the capital of, Zayandehrud District, Saman County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.^[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Hureh Rural District.^[3]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Turkic people.^[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hureh's population was 2,829 in 794 households, when it was a village in Hureh Rural District of the former Saman District, Shahrekord County.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,629 people in 836 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,548 people in 814 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Saman County. The rural district was transferred to the new Zayandehrud District.^[2] It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[7]

In 2019, Hureh was elevated to the status of a city.^[8]

See also

Notes and References

1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Hureh, Saman County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 31 August 2024. 31 August 2024. fa.
2. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library. https://web.archive.org/web/20130110181426/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/826689. 10 January 2013. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 21 October 1391. Approved 29 September 1391. Notification 200671/T47661H. 6 November 2023.
3. Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shahrekord County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20121128033617/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110054. 28 November 2012. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Moussavi. Mirhossein. 9 August 1391. Notification 115404T817. Approved 2 February 1366. 3 April 2024.
4. Web site: Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province. 25 March 2021. Iran Atlas.
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.
8. News: The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Hureh village into a city. fa. irna.ir. Islamic Republic News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20240831164413/https://www.irna.ir/news/82776826/وزير-كشور-با-تبديل-روستاي-هوره-به-شهر-موافقت-كرد. Ministry of the Interior. Fazli. Abdolreza Rahmani. 31 August 2024. 27 December 2017. 31 August 2024.