Cholicheh

Cholicheh (Persian: چليچه)^[a] is a city in Junqan District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District.^[5]

Cholicheh Persian: چليچه
City
Cholicheh
Coordinates: 32°13′48″N 50°37′45″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Farsan
District	Junqan
Established as a city	2013[2]
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	4,945
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.^[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Cholicheh's population was 4,656 in 1,109 households, when it was a village in Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District of the Central District.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 4,993 people in 1,352 households,^[8] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Junqan District.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,945 people in 1,413 households,^[3] when the village had been elevated to the status of a city.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Chelīcheh and Cholīcheh; also known as Chelaw Chāh, Chelecheh, and Chelow Chāh^[4]