Babaheydar () is a city in, and the capital of,
Babaheydar District in
Farsan County
Farsan County () is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.
History
In 2011, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the Central District in the formation of Jun ...
,
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.
It served as the administrative center for
Mizdej-e Olya Rural District
Mizdej-e Olya Rural District () is in the Central District of Farsan County
Farsan County () is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.
History
In 2011, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and t ...
until transferred to the city of
Gujan
Gujan () is a city in the Central District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Mizdej-e Olya Rural District. The rural district was previously administered from the city of Ba ...
.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by
Lurs
The Lurs, Lors or Luris () are an Iranian people living in western and southern Iran. The four Luri branches are the Bakhtiari, Mamasani, Kohgiluyeh and Lur proper, who are principally linked by the Luri language.
Lorestan province is name ...
.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,922 in 2,245 households, when it was in the
Central District.
The following census in 2011 counted 11,099 people in 2,897 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,202 people in 3,276 households,
by which time it had been transferred to
Babaheydar District.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
Populated places in Farsan County
Luri settlements in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
1991 establishments in Iran
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