Chaleshtor ( fa, چالشتر, also
Romanized as Chāleshtor and Chāl Shotor) is a city in
Howmeh Rural District, in the
Central District of
Shahrekord County,
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province,
Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,720, in 1,680 families.
Language
The area is
Luri
Luri may refer to:
* Luri people or Lurs, an Iranian people
* Luri language, Western Iranian language continuum spoken by the Lurs
* Luri language (Nigeria), dialect of the Afro-Asiatic language Polci
* Luri, Haute-Corse, commune in France
* Luri ...
being prominent heritage language and a minority of
Azeri
Azerbaijanis (; az, Azərbaycanlılar, ), Azeris ( az, Azərilər, ), or Azerbaijani Turks ( az, Azərbaycan Türkləri, ) are a Turkic peoples, Turkic people living mainly in Azerbaijan (Iran), northwestern Iran and the Azerbaijan, Republi ...
speakers.
Notable Residents
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Taghi Riahi
Taghi Riahi ( fa, تقی ریاحی) (1911–1989) was an Iranian senior military officer in the Iranian Imperial Army.
Biography
Riahi was born in Chaleshtar in 1911. He graduated from the Academy of Arts in Tehran. Then he attended the office ...
References
Populated places in Shahr-e Kord County
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