Gahru
{{Short description|City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran}}
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|گهرو}}
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Kiar
|subdivision_type3 = District
|subdivision_name3 = Central
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|population_total = 6263
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|timezone = IRST
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|coordinates = {{coord|32|00|12|N|50|53|11|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}}
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Gahru ({{langx|fa|گهرو}}){{efn|Also romanized as Gahroū; also known as Kahroū{{GEOnet3|259372}}}} is a city in the Central District of Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.
Demographics
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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,093 in 1,464 households, when it was in the former Kiar District of Shahrekord County.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094403/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/14.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 5,949 people in 1,684 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116012310/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Chahar-Mahal-and-Bakhtiari.xls|archive-date=16 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County. Gahru was transferred to the new Central District.{{cite report|title=Reforms of country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119340|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230815125312/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/119340|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=15 August 2023|date=c. 2023|id=Notification 58538/T26118AH|orig-date=Approved 18 September 1386|access-date=6 November 2023}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,263 people in 1,894 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524080828/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_14.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=24 May 2019}}
See also
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{{Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Kiar County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
Category:Populated places in Kiar County
Category:Luri settlements in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
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