Naqneh

Naqneh Persian: نقنه
City
Naqneh
Coordinates: 31°55′57″N 51°19′45″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Borujen
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	9,923
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Naqneh (Persian: نقنه)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Borujen County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Howmeh Rural District.^[4]

Demographics

Language

The city is populated by Persians and Qashqais with a small Luri minority.^[5][6]

The linguistic composition of the city:^[7]

Naqneh linguistic composition Language percent New Persian   50% Qashqai   48% Bakhtiari Luri   2%

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Naqneh's population was 8,086 in 1,994 households, when it was a village in Howmeh Rural District.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 9,603 people in 2,649 households,^[9] by which time Naqneh had been elevated to the status of a city.^[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,923 people in 2,815 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also known as Naghuna and Naqon^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2024). "Naqneh, Borujen County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 28 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Naqneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076467" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Moussavi, Mirhossein (c. 2014) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Borujen County under Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 53.4.8490. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
5. "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
6. Anonby, Erik. "Atlas of the Languages of Iran: A working classification". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
7. "Language distribution: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
9. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
10. Davodi, Parviz (11 February 2014) [Approved 6 April 1386]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of Naqneh village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 54510/T34653K. Archived from the original on 31 January 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2024 – via Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran.