Alqchin Rural District

For other places with a similar name, see Alqchin.

Alqchin Rural District (Persian: دهستان الغچين) is in the Central District of Charam County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Alqchin-e Olya.^[3]

Alqchin Rural District Persian: دهستان الغچين
Rural District
Alqchin Rural District
Coordinates: 30°46′04″N 50°41′42″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
County	Charam
District	Central
Capital	Alqchin-e Olya
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	5,215
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Charam District of Kohgiluyeh County) was 5,775 in 1,105 households.^[4] There were 5,501 inhabitants in 1,330 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,215 in 1,442 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Bardian, with 1,751 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (13 August 2023). "Alqchin Rural District (Charam County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 August 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.