Kaj, Chaharmahal And Bakhtiari
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Kaj () is a city in the Central District of Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province,
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Demographics


Ethnicity

The city is populated by
Lurs The Lurs, Lors or Luris () are an Iranian people living in western and southern Iran. The four Luri branches are the Bakhtiari, Mamasani, Kohgiluyeh and Lur proper, who are principally linked by the Luri language. Lorestan province is name ...
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Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Kaj's population was 3,774 in 800 households, when it was a village in Poshtkuh Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 4,027 people in 982 households. The 2016 census measured the population as 4,227 people in 1,167 households, by which time Kaj had been elevated to the status of a city.


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Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province Luri settlements in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province Populated places in Ardal County 2013 establishments in Iran {{Ardal-geo-stub