Choghadak

For the administrative division, see Choghadak District.

Choghadak (Persian: چغادك)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Choghadak District in Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Iran.^[6] It once served as the administrative center for Howmeh Rural District.^[7] The village of Choghadak was converted to a city in 2000.^[3]

Choghadak Persian: چغادك
City
Choghadak
Coordinates: 28°59′09″N 51°02′21″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Bushehr
County	Bushehr
District	Choghadak
Established as a city	2000[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	18,702
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Language

The majority of the city is Farsi-speaking with a sizable portion of Arabic speakers.^[8]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 16,425 in 3,497 households, when it was in the Central District.^[9] The following census in 2011 counted 18,072 people in 4,376 households.^[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 18,702 people in 5,147 households.^[4]

In 2020, Choghadak was separated from the district in the formation of Choghadak District.^[6]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Chaghādak and Choghādak; also known as Chagbadak, Choqābak, and Choqādak^[5]