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Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province

For the village in Bushehr Province, see Chahar Mahal. For the village in Gilan Province, see Chahar Mahal. For other places with a similar name, see Bakhtiari.

Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province
Persian: استان چهارمحال و بختیاری
Province
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province within Iran
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province within Iran
Coordinates: 31°58′N 50°29′E / 31.967°N 50.483°E / 31.967; 50.483
CountryIran
RegionRegion 2[1]
CapitalShahr-e Kord
Counties12
Government
 • Governor-generalGholamali Heydari Soudjani
 • MPs of Assembly of ExpertsAlireza Eslamian
 • Representative of the Supreme LeaderMohammad Ali Nekunam
Area
 • Total16,332 km2 (6,306 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total947,763
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)
Main language(s)Luri language
Persian
Qashqai Turkish
HDI (2017)0.798[3]
high · 13th

Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province (Persian: استان چهارمحال و بختیاری)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahr-e Kord.[4] The province lies in the southwest of the country, with an area of 16,332 square kilometers.

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the province's population was 843,784 in 194,171 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 895,263 people in 234,416 households.[6] By the time the 2016 census was conducted, the province's population had risen to 947,763 in 270,434 households.[2]

The province was classified as part of Region 2 upon the division of the provinces into 5 regions solely for coordination and development purposes on June 22, 2014.[1]

  1. ^ a b "استان‌های کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند". همشهری آنلاین. 22 June 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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