Moshrageh
Persian: مشراگه
City
Moshrageh is located in Iran
Moshrageh
Moshrageh
Coordinates: 31°00′33″N 49°26′15″E / 31.00917°N 49.43750°E / 31.00917; 49.43750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyRamshir
DistrictMoshrageh
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total2,095
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Moshrageh (Persian: مشراگه, also Romanized as Moshrāgeh, Meshrāgeh, and Moshārageh; also known as Moshāregheh)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Moshrageh District of Ramshir County, Khuzestan province, Iran, and also serves as the administrative center for Moshrageh Rural District. The city is the merger of Moshrageh village with the villages of Omm ol Sakhar and Sherkat-e Baneh.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 947 in 171 households, when it was a village in Moshrageh Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,793 people in 453 households,[6] by which time it had merged with two other villages and was elevated to the status of a city.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,095 people in 564 households.[2]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 August 2023). "Moshrageh, Ramshir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Moshrageh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075884" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (24 June 2019). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Moshrageh village, the center of Moshrageh District, from the functions of Ramshir city in Khuzestan province to a city". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 7 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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