Aluni

City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran

City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran
Aluni
Persian: آلونی
City
31°33′18″N 51°03′18″E / 31.55500°N 51.05500°E / 31.55500; 51.05500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyKhanmirza
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,775
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Aluni (Persian: آلونی)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, the Central District of Khanmirza County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the county. It was the administrative center for Khanmirza Rural District until the capital was transferred to the village of Do Makan.[4] The city is populated by Lurs.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,297 in 481 households, when it was in the former Khanmirza District of Lordegan County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,639 people in 625 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,775 people in 734 households.[2]

In August 2018, Armand Rural District and Khanmirza District were separated from the county in the establishment of Khanmirza County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Aluni as its capital and only city.[4]

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Notes

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Ālūnī[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2023). "Aluni, Khanmirza County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aluni can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052850" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (12 August 2018). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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  • Gandoman lagoon
  • Sardab spring
  • Suadeh building
  • Samsaam al Salteneh castle
  • Khan Mosque
  • Cheleshtar Museum and castle
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