Chah Morid (Persian: چاه مريد, also Romanized as Chāh Morīd)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Chah Morid District of Kahnuj County, Kerman province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Chah Rigan Rural District.[4]
Chah Morid
Persian: چاه مريد | |
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City | |
  Chah Morid | |
| Coordinates: 27°56′26″N 57°33′12″E / 27.94056°N 57.55333°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Kerman |
| County | Kahnuj |
| District | Chah Morid |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,362 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 1,625 in 353 households, when it was a village in Howmeh Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,291 people in 313 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Chah Morid District.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,362 people in 374 households.[2]
After the census, the village of Chah Morid was elevated to the status of a city.[7]
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 June 2023). "Chah Morid, Kahnuj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Chah Morid can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10410651" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (16 November 1389). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Kerman province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. 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. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Inauguration of Chah Morid and Deh Kahan municipalities". Borna News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
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