Haftkel

Coordinates: 31°26′40″N 49°31′53″E / 31.44444°N 49.53139°E / 31.44444; 49.53139
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Haftkel
Persian: هفتکل
City
Haftkel is located in Iran
Haftkel
Haftkel
Coordinates: 31°26′40″N 49°31′53″E / 31.44444°N 49.53139°E / 31.44444; 49.53139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyHaftkel
DistrictCentral
Government
 • MayorMehdi Mahmoudi [2]
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total15,802
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Haftkel (Persian: هفتکل; pronunciation); also Romanized as Haftgel,[4] is a city in the Central District of Haftkel County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 14,735 in 3,153 households, when it was in the former Haftkel District of Ramhormoz County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 14,877 people in 3,706 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Haftkel County and Haftkel had become its capital.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 15,802 people in 4,283 households.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 July 2023). "Haftkel, Haftkel County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  2. ^ https://nedaehaftkel.ir/index.php/akhbare-haftkel/25973-2021-12-20-13-42-24
  3. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Haftkel can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3065386" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The approval letter of the ministers who are members of the Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board regarding some changes and divisions of the country in Khuzestan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. 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. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.