Birahgan

Village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Birahgan (Persian: بيراهگان)[a] is a village in Miankuh-e Moguyi Rural District[4] of the Central District in Kuhrang County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Birahgan or Birgan means "the roadless land," referencing the rough, mountainous terrain of the region.

CountryIran
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Birahgan
Persian: بيراهگان
Village
Birahgan is located in Iran
Birahgan
Birahgan
Coordinates: 32°39′13″N 49°54′39″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyKuhrang
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictMiankuh-e Moguyi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
213
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Bakhtiari Lurs.[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 195 in 37 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 218 people in 55 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 213 people in 51 households.[2]

Notes

  1. [a]
    Also romanized as Bīrāhgān; also known as Bīr Āvgān, Bīr Hangān, and Birahkan[3]

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