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Kuhchenar
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Somghan Rural District ( fa, دهستان سمغان)
is in the
Central District of
Kuhchenar County
Kuhchenar County ( fa, شهرستان کوهچنار) is located in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is Qaemiyeh. At the 2006 census, the county's population as a part of Kazerun County
Kazerun County ( fa, شهرستان ...
,
Fars province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. Its capital is the village of
Somghan.
The previous capital of the rural district was the village of
Malay-e Anbar.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former
Chenar Shahijan District
Kuhchenar County ( fa, شهرستان کوهچنار) is located in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is Qaemiyeh. At the 2006 census, the county's population as a part of Kazerun County
Kazerun County ( fa, شهرستان ...
of
Kazerun County
Kazerun County ( fa, شهرستان کازرون) is located in Fars province, Iran. The capital of the county is Kazerun
Kazeroon ( fa, کازرون, also Romanized as Kāzerūn, Kāzeroūn, and Kazeroon; also known as Kasrun) is a city and ...
) was 8,171 in 1,719 households.
There were 8,434 inhabitants in 2,220 households at the following census of 2011.
The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,092 in 2,528 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was
Malay-e Anbar, with 4,594 people.
In 2018, the rural district was separated from the county in the establishment of Kuhchenar County and was transferred to the new Central District.
See also
References
Rural Districts of Fars province
Populated places in Kuhchenar County
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