Chelgerd

Chelgerd (Persian: چلگرد)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Kuhrang County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and district.^[4] It is also the administrative center for Shurab-e Tangazi Rural District.^[5]

Chelgerd Persian: چلگرد
City
Chelgerd
Coordinates: 32°28′02″N 50°07′39″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Kuhrang
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,989
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.^[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,708 in 539 households.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 3,061 people in 596 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,989 people in 753 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Chelgard^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (30 August 2024). "Chelgerd, Kuhrang County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 30 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. Chelgerd can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058318" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 27 April 1380]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Kuhrang County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.3141. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2013) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Farsan County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 115944T8379. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
6. "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
7. 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.
8. 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.