Kelachay

For the administrative division, see Kelachay District.

Kelachay
Persian: كلاچای
City
Kelachay is located in Iran
Kelachay
Kelachay
Coordinates: 37°04′36″N 50°23′50″E / 37.07667°N 50.39722°E / 37.07667; 50.39722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudsar
DistrictKelachay
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total12,379
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kelachay (Persian: كلاچای)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Kelachay District of Rudsar County, Gilan province, Iran.[4] It is on the Caspian Sea.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,304 in 3,338 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,936 people in 3,831 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,379 people in 4,329 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Kelā Chāy and Kelāchāy; also known as Kala Cha; Gilaki: کلأچئه[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Kelachay, Rudsar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kelachay can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068710" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2013) [Approved 18 December 1375]. Divisional reforms in Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.8147; Notification 121784/T17341K. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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