Naqneh
{{Short description|City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}}
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|نقنه}}
|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 = Borujen
|subdivision_type3 = District
|subdivision_name3 = Central
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|established_title =Established as a city
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|population_as_of = 2016
|population_total = 9923
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|timezone = IRST
|utc_offset = +3:30
|coordinates = {{coord|31|55|57|N|51|19|45|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}}
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Naqneh ({{langx|fa|نقنه}}){{efn|Also known as Naghuna and Naqon{{GEOnet3|-3076467}}}} is a city in the Central District of Borujen County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Howmeh 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
= Language =
The city is populated by Persians and Qashqais with a small Luri minority.{{Cite web|title=Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province|url=http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.chahar_mahal_va_bakhtiari#|access-date=25 March 2021|website=Iran Atlas}}{{Cite web|last=Anonby|first=Erik|title=Atlas of the Languages of Iran: A working classification|url=http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.classification|access-date=27 March 2021|website=Iran Atlas}}
The linguistic composition of the city:{{Cite web|title=Language distribution: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province|url=http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.chahar_mahal_va_bakhtiari#eyJ0IjoieCIsImkiOiI0ZjRkNzFhMjIxNDA1NDdhMWFkOWViNzU3MDBiOTMzMiIsInMiOjE2MzI2MjE3NjIxNTB9|access-date=25 September 2021|website=Iran Atlas}}{{bar box|title=Naqneh linguistic composition|titlebar=#ddd|left1=Language|right1=percent|float=|bars={{bar percent|New Persian|orange|50}}
{{bar percent|Qashqai|blue|48}}
{{bar percent|Bakhtiari Luri|gold|2}}}}
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Naqneh's population was 8,086 in 1,994 households, when it was a village in Howmeh Rural District.{{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 9,603 people in 2,649 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 Naqneh had been elevated to the status of a city.{{cite report|title=Approval letter regarding the transformation of Naqneh village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province into a city|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/128883|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150131065743/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/128883|archive-date=31 January 2015|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|date=11 February 2014|access-date=28 August 2024|orig-date=Approved 6 April 1386|id=Notification 54510/T34653K}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,923 people in 2,815 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}}
{{Borujen County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
Category:Populated places in Borujen County
Category:2007 establishments in Iran
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