Lordegan County

Lordegan County (Persian: شهرستان لردگان) is a county in Chaharmahal-o-Bakhtiari Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Lordegan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 175,289, in 34,603 families.[1] The county contains four districts: the Central District, Manj District, Falard District, and Khanmirza District. The county has three cities: Lordegan, Mal-e Khalifeh and Manj-e Nesa.

Lordegan County

شهرستان لردگان
Location in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in Iran
Coordinates: 31°26′N 50°50′E
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province
CapitalLordegan
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Falard District, Manj District, Khanmirza District
Population
 (2006)
  Total175,289
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Lordegan County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206273" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

People

Bakhtiari tribes are predominant inhabitants of Lordegan county.

Language

People mainly speak Lurish language by Bakhtiari dialect, which is a member of Southwestern Iranian languages.

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.


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