City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran
| Farrokh Shahr Persian: فرخ شهر | |
|---|---|
| City | |
  Farrokh Shahr | |
| Coordinates: 32°16′24″N 50°58′48″E / 32.27333°N 50.98000°E / 32.27333; 50.98000 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| County | Farrokhshahr |
| District | Central |
| Population | |
| • Total | 31,739 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Farrokh Shahr (Persian: فرخ شهر) is a city in the Central District of Farrokhshahr County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the provincial capital, Shahrekord.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city populated by Persians, with a Luri minority.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 28,920 in 7,532 households, when it was in the Central District of Shahrekord County. The following census in 2011 counted 30,036 people in 8,266 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 31,739 people in 9,292 households, by which time it was separated from the district in the formation of Farrokhshahr District.
In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Farrokhshahr County, and Farrokh Shahr was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.
See also
Notes
- Formerly Ghahfarokh, Ghahfarrokh, Qahfarokh, and Qahfarrokh
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (29 August 2024). "Farrokh Shahr, Farrokhshahr County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ 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.
- Farrokh Shahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078765" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Farrokhshahr, the twelfth county of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". khabaronline.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 25 August 1402 . Archived from the original on 16 August 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2024 – via Khabar Online News Agency.
- "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- 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.
- 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.
- Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) . Divisional reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 42/1/163150/42/1391. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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