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Filabad

Filabad
Persian: فيل اباد
City
Filabad is located in Iran
Filabad
Filabad
Coordinates: 32°18′08″N 50°29′53″E / 32.30222°N 50.49806°E / 32.30222; 50.49806[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyFarsan
DistrictBabaheydar
Established as a city2019[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
4,656
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Filabad (Persian: فيل اباد)[a] is a city in Babaheydar District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. As a village, it served as the capital of Sarab-e Sofla Rural District[6] until its capital was transferred to the village of Isaabad.[3]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The city is populated by Lurs.[7]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Filabad's population was 4,713 in 1,032 households, when it was a village in Mizdej-e Olya Rural District of the Central District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 5,224 people in 1,408 households,[9] by which time the village had been separated from the district in the establishment of Babaheydar District. Filabad was transferred to Sarab-e Sofla Rural District created in the new district.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,656 people in 1,401 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

Filabad was converted to a city in 2019.[3]

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Fīlābād[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 August 2024). "Essa Abad, دهستان سراب سفلی, بخش باباحیدر [Sarab-e Sofla Rural District, Babaheydar District], Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "8F2X+V6M Filabad, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Eshaq (26 February 2019) [شماره ۱۶۴۱۶۱/ت۵۵۵۴۱هـ ـ۱۳۹۷/۱۲/۷ (No. 164161/T55541 AH - 12/7/1397) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری شهرستان فارسان در استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [‌Resolution on the national divisions of Farsan County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ۱۶۴۱۶۱/ت۵۵۵۴۱هـ ـ [No. 164161/T55541 AH]. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Filabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063002" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (30 January 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/11/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد، تغییر و الحاق تقسیماتی در شهرستان فارسان استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [‌Creation, change and annexation of divisions in Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره 1/9634/42/42 [Proposal Number 1/9634/42/42]. Archived from the original on 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان چهارمحال و بختیاری [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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