Sureshjan

{{Short description|City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran}}

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|subdivision_name1 = Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

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|subdivision_name2 = Shahrekord

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|subdivision_name3 = Laran

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|timezone = IRST

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Sureshjan ({{langx|fa|سورشجان}}){{efn|Also romanized as Sooresh Jan, Sūreshjān, and Sūrshjān{{GEOnet3|-3086471}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Laran District in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Making changes in the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117727|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121130083437/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117727|archive-date=30 November 2012|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|date=10 September 2012|orig-date=Approved 17 April 1376|id=Proposal 1.4.42.14643; Notification 56142/T17937K|access-date=2 December 2023}} It previously served as the administrative center for Lar Rural District{{cite report|title=Approval of reforms in the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/112809|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160921131517/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/112809|archive-date=21 September 2016|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|date=30 September 2015|orig-date=Approved 26 February 1369|id=Notification 40162/T39K|access-date=3 April 2024}} until is administration was transferred to the city of Haruni.{{cite report|title=Approval letter regarding the reforms of the villages of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/95958|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719121951/https://www.qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/95958|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|date=c. 2022|id=Proposal 53/1/1/14034|orig-date=Approved 26 February 1369|archive-date=19 July 2022|access-date=2 December 2023}}

Demographics

=Ethnicity=

The city is populated by Lurs.{{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}}

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,124 in 2,604 households.{{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 11,407 people in 2,122 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}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,308 people in 3,595 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}}

{{Shahrekord County|state=collapsed}}

Category:Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province

Category:Populated places in Shahr-e Kord County

Category:Luri settlements in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province

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