Hureh, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

Hureh
Persian: هوره
City
Hureh is located in Iran
Hureh
Hureh
Coordinates: 32°33′40″N 50°51′14″E / 32.56111°N 50.85389°E / 32.56111; 50.85389[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountySaman
DistrictZayandehrud
Established as a city2017[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
2,548
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hureh (Persian: هوره)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Zayandehrud District in Saman County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[6] It also serves as the administrative center for Hureh Rural District.[7]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Turkic people.[8]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hureh's population was 2,829 in 794 households, when it was a village in Hureh Rural District of the former Saman District in Shahrekord County.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 2,629 people in 836 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,548 people in 814 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Saman County. The rural district was transferred to the new Zayandehrud District.[6] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

Hureh was converted to a city in 2017.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Hūreh; also known as Hora[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 March 2025). "Hooreh, بخش زاینده رود [Zayandehrud District], Saman County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 March 2025.
  2. ^ "HV63+CHR Horeh, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (27 December 2017) [۶ دی ۱۳۹۶ (1396/10/06) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. وزير كشور با تبديل روستاي هوره به شهر موافقت كرد [The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Hureh village into a city]. Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کد خبر: 82776826 [News Code: 82776826]. Archived from the original on 31 August 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Hureh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067143" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (1 January 2013) [تاریخ ابلاغیه : 1391/10/12 (Date of Resolution: 1391/10/12) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه درخصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [‌Resolution on national divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. بختیاری شماره۲۰۰۶۷۱/ت۴۷۶۶۱ه [Notification Number 200671/T47661H]. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  7. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 8 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان شهر کرد تابع استان چهار محال و بختیاری [‌Establishment and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shahrekord County, subordinate to Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] F68A8916-FE1F-44E6-BFC7-A1FE16374F3A. شماره دوره [Course number] 66. Archived from the original on 27 August 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  9. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  10. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.