Naghan
{{Short description|City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran}}
{{for multi|the administrative divisions|Naghan District|and|Naghan Rural District|other places with a similar name|Naghan (disambiguation){{!}}Naghan}}
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|ناغان}}
|settlement_type = City
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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 = Naghan
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|population_total = 6125
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|timezone = IRST
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|coordinates = {{coord|31|56|12|N|50|43|53|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}}
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Naghan ({{langx|fa|ناغان}}){{efn|Also romanized as Nāghān{{GEOnet3|-3076209}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Naghan District in Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.{{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}} It also serves as the administrative center for Naghan Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Borujen County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Library of Mobile Users|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110105|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109045001/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110105|archive-date=9 January 2014|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Moussavi|first=Mirhossein|orig-date=Approved 2 February 1366|date=c. 2014|id=Proposal 53.4.8490|access-date=3 April 2024}}
Demographics
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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,928 in 1,210 households, when it was in the Central District of Ardal 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 4,861 people in 1,345 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 city and the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County and transferred to the new Naghan District. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,125 people in 1,842 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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