Murchegan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

Murchegan
Persian: مورچگان
Village
Murchegan is located in Iran
Murchegan
Murchegan
Coordinates: 31°45′19″N 51°08′15″E / 31.75528°N 51.13750°E / 31.75528; 51.13750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyBorujen
DistrictGandoman
Rural DistrictGandoman
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
635
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Murchegan (Persian: مورچگان)[a] is a village in Gandoman Rural District of Gandoman District in Borujen County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Lurs.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 854 in 201 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 767 people in 232 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 635 people in 196 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Mūrchegān; also known as Mūrcheh Gān[3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 March 2025). "Murchegan, Borujen County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  2. 1 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. ↑ Murchegan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076035" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ 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.
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