Filabad
Filabad Persian: فيل اباد | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 32°18′10″N 50°30′02″E / 32.30278°N 50.50056°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
County | Farsan |
District | Babaheydar |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 4,656 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Filabad (Persian: فيل اباد)[a] is a city in Babaheydar District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Sarab-e Sofla Rural District until the capital was transferred to the village of Isaabad.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Ethnicity
[edit]The city is populated by Lurs.[5]
Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, Filabad's population was 4,713 in 1,032 households, when it was a village in Mizdej-e Olya Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,224 people in 1,408 households, by which time villages of the district had been separated from it in the establishment of Babaheydar District. Filabad was transferred to Sarab-e Sofla Rural District created in the district.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,656 people in 1,401 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
On 28 February 2019, the village of Filabad was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Filabad, Farsan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 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.
- ^ Filabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063002" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Heydari, Gholam Ali (9 December 2017). "Deputy Governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari: Filabad, Farsan County, became a city". Ostan-CHB (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ "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.