Dastana () is a city in the
Central District of
Kiar County
Kiar County () is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shalamzar.
History
In 2007, Kiar District of Shahrekord County, and Mashayekh Rural District (Kiar County), Mashay ...
,
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province,
Iran
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.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The city is populated by
Lurs
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.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Dastana's population was 5,111 in 1,345 households, when it was a village in
Kiar-e Gharbi Rural District of the former
Kiar District in
Shahrekord County.
The following census in 2011 counted 5,199 people in 1,577 households,
by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of
Kiar County
Kiar County () is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shalamzar.
History
In 2007, Kiar District of Shahrekord County, and Mashayekh Rural District (Kiar County), Mashay ...
. The rural district was transferred to the new
Central District,
and Dastana was elevated to the status of a city.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,143 people in 1,615 households.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
Populated places in Kiar County
Luri settlements in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
2011 establishments in Iran
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