Gorgab (Persian: گرگاب)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District.[4]
Gorgab
Persian: گرگاب | |
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  Gorgab | |
| Coordinates: 32°51′58″N 51°35′50″E / 32.86611°N 51.59722°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| County | Shahin Shahr and Meymeh |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,690 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, Gorgab's population was 4,859 in 1,252 households, when it was a village in Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District of the former Borkhar and Meymeh County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 6,359 people in 1,903 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Gorgab was elevated to the status of a city.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,690 people in 2,920 households.[2]
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edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 June 2023). "Gorgab, Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Gorgab can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "6013387" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud (9 October 2014). "Approval letter of the ministers of the political-defense commission of the government delegation regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Isfahan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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