Filabad

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

Filabad (Persian: فيل اباد)[a] is a city in Babaheydar District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. As a village, it served as the capital of Sarab-e Sofla Rural District[6] until its capital was transferred to the village of Isaabad.[3]

CountryIran
Established as a city2019[3]
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Filabad
Persian: فيل اباد
City
Filabad is located in Iran
Filabad
Filabad
Coordinates: 32°18′08″N 50°29′53″E[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyFarsan
DistrictBabaheydar
Established as a city2019[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
4,656
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.[7]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Filabad's population was 4,713 in 1,032 households, when it was a village in Mizdej-e Olya Rural District of the Central District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 5,224 people in 1,408 households,[9] by which time the village had been separated from the district in the establishment of Babaheydar District. Filabad was transferred to Sarab-e Sofla Rural District created in the new district.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,656 people in 1,401 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

Filabad was converted to a city in 2019.[3]

See also

Notes

  1. Also romanized as Fīlābād[5]

References

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