Salafchegan
City in Qom province, Iran
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Salafchegan (Persian: سلفچگان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Salafchegan District[4] in Qom County, Qom province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Rahjerd-e Sharqi Rural District.[5]
Salafchegan
Persian: سلفچگان | |
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City | |
| Coordinates: 34°28′43″N 50°27′23″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Qom |
| County | Qom |
| District | Salafchegan |
| Established as a city | 2008[1] |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,390 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Salafchegan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Salafchegan's population was 707 in 211 households, when it was a village in Rahjerd-e Sharqi Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 730 people in 232 households,[7] by which time the village had been converted to a city.[1] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,390 people in 449 households.[2]