Chermahin

For the village in Ardestan County, see Charmahin.

Chermahin (Persian: چرمهين)^[a] is a city in Bagh-e Bahadoran District of Lenjan County, Isfahan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Zirkuh Rural District^[4][b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Kachuiyeh. The village of Chermahin was elevated to the status of a city in 1991.^[5]

Chermahin Persian: چرمهين
City
Chermahin
Coordinates: 32°20′00″N 51°11′23″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Lenjan
District	Bagh-e Bahadoran
Area
• Total	15 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation	1,798 m (5,899 ft)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	13,732
• Density	920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code	031-5255
Website	chermahin.ir

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 12,292 people in 3,035 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 13,568 people in 3,650 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 13,732 inhabitants in 3,943 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Cher Mahīn and Chermahīn; also known as Qal‘eh Charmi^[3]
2. Formerly Chermahin Rural District^[5]