Choghamish, Iran

For the administrative divisions, see Choghamish District and Choghamish Rural District. For the archaeological site, see Chogha Mish.

Choghamish Persian: چغاميش
City
Choghamish
Coordinates: 32°12′32″N 48°32′43″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Khuzestan
County	Dezful
District	Choghamish
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,013
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Choghamish (Persian: چغاميش)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Choghamish District of Dezful County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Choghamish Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Choghamish's population was 1,967 in 380 households, when it was a village in Choghamish Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,113 people in 434 households,[7] by which time Choghamish had been elevated to the status of a city.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,013 people in 505 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Choghā Mīsh and Choghāmīsh; also known as Choghā Mīsheh-ye Dowlatī and Shahrak-e Choghā Mīsh[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (18 December 2024). "Choghamish, Dezful County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Choghamish can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3772416" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (20 July 2013) [Approved 20 June 1381]. Approval of divisional reforms in Khuzestan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.18392; Letter 58538/T26118; Notification 33220/26615K. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 15 April 1367]. Formation and creation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Dezful County under Khuzestan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 9176.1.5.53; Notification 113718/T313. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. The village of Choghamish, the center of Choghamish District of Dezful County in Khuzestan province, will be transformed into a city and recognized as the city of Choghamish (Report) (in Persian). c. 2010 [Approved 19 May 1389] – via qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/?IDS=16834265307538761493 (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran). The village of Choghamish, the center of Choghamish District of Dezful County in Khuzestan province, will be transformed into a city and recognized as the city of Choghamish. This decision was made on 19/5/1389...