Farrokh Shahr

Farrokh Shahr

Persian: فرخ شهر
Farrokh Shahr Persian: فرخ شهر
City
	Farrokh Shahr
	Coordinates: 32°16′17″N 50°58′39″E / 32.27139°N 50.97750°E
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Farrokhshahr
District	Central
Population (2016)
• Total	31,739
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Farrokh Shahr (Persian: فرخ شهر)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Farrokhshahr County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county^[4] 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.^[5]

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.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 30,036 people in 8,266 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 31,739 people in 9,292 households,^[2] by which time it was separated from the district in the formation of Farrokhshahr District.^[8]

In August 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.^[4]

Notes

^ Formerly Ghahfarokh, Ghahfarrokh, Qahfarokh, and Qahfarrokh^[3]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 April 2023). "Farrokh Shahr, Farrokhshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. 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".
^ ^a ^b "Farrokhshahr, the twelfth county of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Khabar Online (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 15 August 2023. Archived from the original on 16 August 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (2 May 2013). "Divisional reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

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[4] Formerly Ghahfarokh, Ghahfarrokh, Qahfarokh, and Qahfarrokh^[3]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (3 April 2023). "Farrokh Shahr, Farrokhshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 April 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[3] 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_County-5] "Farrokhshahr, the twelfth county of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Khabar Online (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 15 August 2023. Archived from the original on 16 August 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2024.

[6] "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.

[2006_census-7] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_census-8] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Farrokhshahr_District-9] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (2 May 2013). "Divisional reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

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