Alqchin Rural District

Alqchin Rural District (Persian: دهستان الغچين) is in the Central District of Charam County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Alqchin-e Olya.[3]

Alqchin Rural District
Persian: دهستان الغچين
Alqchin Rural District is located in Iran
Alqchin Rural District
Alqchin Rural District
Coordinates: 30°46′04″N 50°41′42″E / 30.76778°N 50.69500°E / 30.76778; 50.69500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyCharam
DistrictCentral
CapitalAlqchin-e Olya
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,215
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Charam District of Kohgiluyeh County) was 5,775 in 1,105 households.[4] There were 5,501 inhabitants in 1,330 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the district had separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County.[5] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,215 in 1,442 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Bardian, with 1,751 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 August 2023). "Alqchin Rural District (Charam County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional changes and reforms in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 17. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.