Choghamish, Iran

Coordinates: 32°12′32″N 48°32′43″E / 32.20889°N 48.54528°E / 32.20889; 48.54528
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Choghamish
Persian: چغاميش
City
Choghamish is located in Iran
Choghamish
Choghamish
Coordinates: 32°12′32″N 48°32′43″E / 32.20889°N 48.54528°E / 32.20889; 48.54528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyDezful
DistrictChoghamish
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,013
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Choghamish (Persian: چغاميش, also Romanized as Choghāmīsh and Choghā Mīsh; also known as Choghā Mīsheh-ye Dowlatī and Shahrak-e Choghā Mīsh)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Choghamish District of Dezful County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Choghamish Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,967 in 380 households, when it was a village in Choghamish Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,113 people in 434 households, by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,013 people in 505 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 July 2023). "Choghamish, Dezful County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Choghamish can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3772416" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (20 June 1381). "Approval of divisional reforms in Khuzestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (15 April 1367). "Formation and creation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Dezful County under Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.