Murcheh Khvort Explained

Murcheh Khvort
Native Name:fa|مورچه ‌خورت
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Isfahan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Shahinshahr
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Murcheh Khvort
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1369
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Murcheh Khvort (fa|مورچه‌خورت) is a village in, and the capital of, Murcheh Khvort Rural District[2] of the Central District of Shahinshahr County, Isfahan province, Iran.

History

The Battle of Murche-Khort took place here, and was a part of Nader Shah's campaign to restore the Safavid dynasty.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,523 in 431 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 1,355 people in 383 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,369 people in 394 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Murcheh Khvort, Shahinshahr County. . 25 November 2024. 25 November 2024. fa.
  2. Creation of 48 rural districts in several rural areas of the country. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20181128180208/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/93557. Habibi. Hassan. 28 November 2018. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. c. 2018. Approved 12 December 1371. 2 January 2024. Resolution 93808/T907.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920083455/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/10.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117221845/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Esfahan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201019041954/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_10.xlsx. Excel. 19 October 2020.