Cham Chang

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Cham Chang
Persian: چم چنگ
Village
Cham Chang is located in Iran
Cham Chang
Cham Chang
Coordinates: 32°30′28″N 50°53′16″E / 32.50778°N 50.88778°E / 32.50778; 50.88778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountySaman
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictChama
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,881
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Cham Chang (Persian: چم چنگ)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Chama Rural District of the Central District of Saman County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[4] The village is populated by Persians.[5][6]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,455 in 369 households, when it was in Saman Rural District of the former Saman District of Shahrekord County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,648 people in 500 households.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,881 people in 603 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Saman County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Saman as its capital and only city.[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2023). "Cham Chang, Saman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Cham Chang can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057893" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 September 2013). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  6. ^ Anonby, Erik. "Atlas of the Languages of Iran: A working classification". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 29 December 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Retrieved 19 December 2022.