Ardal

For the administrative division of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, see Ardal County. For other places with the same name, see Ardal.

Ardal (Persian: اردل)^{[lower-alpha 1]} is a city in the Central District of Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[4]

Ardal Persian: اردل
City
Ardal
Coordinates: 31°59′55″N 50°39′44″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Ardal
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	10,113
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.^[5]\

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,162 in 1,767 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 8,992 people in 2,025 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 10,113 people in 2,642 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Ardel^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2024). "Ardal, Ardal County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Ardal can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053579" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Creation and establishment of units in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 10783.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.