Refen Explained

Official Name:Refen
Native Name:Persian: رفن
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ardal
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Miankuh
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Miankuh
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:991
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:31.6731°N 50.62°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Refen (Persian: رفن) is a village in Miankuh Rural District of Miankuh District, Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Lurs.[2]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 863 in 198 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 919 people in 243 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 991 people in 271 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Refen, Ardal County . . 31 March 2023 . 31 March 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province. 25 March 2021. Iran Atlas.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.