Gahru

Gahru (Persian: گهرو)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.

Gahru Persian: گهرو
City
Gahru
Coordinates: 32°00′12″N 50°53′11″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Kiar
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	6,263
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Lurs.^[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,093 in 1,464 households, when it was in the former Kiar District of Shahrekord County.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 5,949 people in 1,684 households,^[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kiar County. Gahru was transferred to the new Central District.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,263 people in 1,894 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Gahroū; also known as Kahroū^[3]