Sureshjan Explained
| Official Name: | Sureshjan |
| Native Name: | Persian: سورشجان |
| 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: | Shahrekord |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Laran |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 12308 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 32.3156°N 50.6783°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Sureshjan (Persian: سورشجان) is a city in, and the capital of, Laran District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[2] It was previously the administrative center for Lar Rural District.[3] The rural district's administrative center has been transferred to the city of Haruni.[4]
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by Lurs.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,124 in 2,604 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 11,407 people in 2,122 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,308 people in 3,595 households.[8]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sureshjan, Shahrekord County . . 3 April 2023 . 3 April 2023.
- Web site: Changes in the boundaries of national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20121130083437/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117727 . 30 November 2012 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 25 April 1376 . 3 December 2023.
- Web site: Approval of reforms in the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20160921131517/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/112809 . 21 September 2016 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 26 February 1369 . 3 April 2024.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the reforms of the villages of Chahar Mahal Bakhtiari province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20220719121951/https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/95958 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission . Habibi . Hassan . 26 February 1369 . 19 July 2022 . 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.
