Kheyrgu Explained

Kheyrgu
Native Name:fa|خيرگو
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lamerd
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Kheyrgu
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1821
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Kheyrgu (fa|خيرگو) is a city in, and the capital of, Kheyrgu District of Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran.[2] As a village, it was the capital of Kheyrgu Rural District[3] until its capital was transferred to the village of Chahar Taq.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Kheyrgu's population was 1,051 in 215 households, when it was a village in Kheyrgu Rural District of Alamarvdasht District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,227 people in 315 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,821 people in 523 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Kheyrgu District.[2] Kheyrgu was elevated to the status of a city.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kheyrgu, Lamerd County. . 6 October 2024. 6 October 2024. fa.
  2. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Lamerd County of Fars province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230924131155/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/288470. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 24 September 2023. Approved 26 May 2019. c. 2023. Proposal 44214. 24 September 2023.
  3. Creating reforms in Fars province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20121128080934/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/114142. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 28 November 2012. 20 April 2024. 8 September 1391. Approved 31 January 1372. Proposal 1.4.41.12929; Notification 1742/T95K.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.
  7. The Minister of the Interior agreed to transform the village of Kheyrgu into a city. fa. moi.ir/news/148117/وزیر-کشور-با-تبدیل-روستای-خیرگو-به-شهر-موافقت-کرد. Ministry of the Interior. Fazli. Rahmani. 31 January 2021. Dr. Rahmani Fazli, in a notification to Fars Governor Rahimi, agreed to convert Kheyrgu village, the center of Kheyrgu District of Lamerd County, into a city.