Farrokhi, Isfahan
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - Farrokhi, Isfahan
OR:
Farrokhi, Isfahan on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

Farrokhi () is a city in the Central District of
Khur and Biabanak County Khur and Biabanak County () is in Isfahan Isfahan or Esfahan ( ) is a city in the Central District (Isfahan County), Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the d ...
,
Isfahan Isfahan or Esfahan ( ) is a city in the Central District (Isfahan County), Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is located south of Tehran. The city ...
province,
Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
, serving as the administrative center for Biabanak Rural District. Farrokhi's documented history begins as late as the Qajar period. It was then one of the eight major villages that constituted Biabanak District of Khur and Biabanak County.


Demographics


Language

Farrokhi has its local dialect, called Farvi or Farvigi, a variety of the West Iranian language spoken in southern Biabanak district.


Population

The earliest demographic data comes from the local census of 1884, which recorded 939 inhabitants in 230 households.Habib Borjian, “FARROḴI,”
Encyclopædia Iranica ''Encyclopædia Iranica'' is a project whose goal is to create a comprehensive and authoritative English-language encyclopedia about the history, culture, and civilization of Iranian peoples from prehistory to modern times. Scope The ''Encyc ...
, online edition, 20

/ref> At the time of the 2006 National Census, Farrokhi's population was 2,715 in 668 households, when it was a village in Biabanak Rural District of the former
Khur and Biabanak District Khur and Biabanak District () is a former administrative division of Nain County, Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Khur. History After the 2006 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the establis ...
of
Nain County Nain County () is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nain. History After the 2006 National Census, Khur and Biabanak District was separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County Khur an ...
. The following census in 2011 counted 2,502 people in 724 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Farrokhi was elevated to the status of a city. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,968 people in 909 households.


See also


Notes


References

Cities in Isfahan province Populated places in Khur and Biabanak County {{KhurBiabanak-geo-stub