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Gorgab (Persian: گرگاب)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shahinshahr County,[b] Isfahan province, Iran. It served as the administrative center for Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District[7] until its capital was transferred to the village of Jahadabad.[6]

CountryIran
Established as a city2007[3]
TimezoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Gorgab
Persian: گرگاب
City
Gorgab is located in Iran
Gorgab
Gorgab
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 32°51′58″N 51°35′50″E[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyShahinshahr
DistrictCentral
Established as a city2007[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
9,690
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Gorgab's population was 4,859 in 1,252 households, when it was a village in Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 6,359 people in 1,903 households.[9] by which time Gorgab had been converted to a city.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,690 people in 2,920 households.[4]

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Notes

  1. [a]
    Also romanized as Gorgāb; also known as Gurgāb, and Gurgāb Karīmābād[5]
  2. [b]
    Formerly Borkhar and Meymeh County[3] and then renamed Shahinshahr and Meymeh County[6]

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