Refen

Coordinates: 31°40′23″N 50°37′12″E / 31.67306°N 50.62000°E / 31.67306; 50.62000
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Refen
Persian: رفن
Village
Refen is located in Iran
Refen
Refen
Coordinates: 31°40′23″N 50°37′12″E / 31.67306°N 50.62000°E / 31.67306; 50.62000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyArdal
DistrictMiankuh
Rural DistrictMiankuh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total991
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Refen (Persian: رفن)[3] is a village in Miankuh Rural District of Miankuh District, Ardal County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. The village is populated by Lurs.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 863 in 198 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 919 people in 243 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 991 people in 271 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 March 2023). "Refen, Ardal County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Refen can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081018" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.