Khurheh, Markazi

Khurheh
Persian: خورهه
Village
Street in the village of Khurheh
Street in the village of Khurheh
Khurheh is located in Iran
Khurheh
Khurheh
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°04′30″N 50°29′31″E / 34.07500°N 50.49194°E / 34.07500; 50.49194
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyMahallat
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictKhurheh
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
425
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khurheh (Persian: خورهه)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Khurheh Rural District[3] in the Central District of Mahallat County, Markazi province, Iran.

Khurheh is 12 miles (19 km) north of Mahallat, Markazi province of Iran, with historical buildings believed to be of Parthian period.[4] This site was first excavated by Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, on a treasure hunt. It also has an inscription on a rock that date to Seljuq Empire.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 627 in 224 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 429 people in 170 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 425 people in 188 households, the most populous in its rural district.[1]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Khoorheh, Khūrheh, and Khvorheh; also known as Khowrhen, Khūra, Khūrreh, and Kūrheh[2]

References

  1. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Markazi Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Khurheh at GEOnet Names Server
  3. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.5.18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل 2 دهستان شامل روستاها، مکانها و مزارع در شهرستان محلات تابع استان مرکزی [‌Creation and establishment of two rural districts including villages, places and fields in Mahallat County under Markazi province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 0DC91414-3DD5-4F41-A94E-98244663B70A. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
  4. ↑ Kleiss, Wolfram. "COLUMNS". Encyclopedia Iranica. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  5. ↑ "Cultural Heritage Organization of Iran website(In Persian)". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Markazi Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
  7. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Markazi Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2026.


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