Sar Khun, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari explained
| Official Name: | Sar Khun |
| Native Name: | Persian: سرخون |
| 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: | Ardal |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Miankuh |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 2131 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 31.7494°N 50.5503°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Sar Khun (Persian: سرخون) is a city in Miankuh District of Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[2] As a village, it was the capital of Miankuh Rural District[3] until its capital was transferred to the village of Deh Kohneh-ye Halu Saad.[4]
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by Lurs.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Sar Khun's population was 1,887 in 387 households, when it was a village in Miankuh Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,737 people in 392 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population as 2,131 people in 392 households,[8] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sar Khun, Ardal County . . 31 March 2023 . 31 March 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20130331023234/http://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/826954 . 31 March 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 12 October 2013 . 2 April 2023.
- Web site: Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Borujen 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/20140109045001/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110105 . 9 January 2014 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Moussavi . Mirhossein . 2 February 1366 . 3 April 2024.
- Web site: Creation and establishment of units in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231202135043/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113041 . 2 December 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 21 June 1369 . 2 December 2023.
- Web site: Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province. 25 March 2021. Iran Atlas.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
