Gorgab
Persian: گرگاب | |
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Coordinates: 32°51′58″N 51°35′50″E / 32.86611°N 51.59722°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Isfahan |
County | Shahin Shahr and Meymeh |
District | Central |
Population (2016)
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• Total | 9,690 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Gorgab ( Persian: گرگاب) [a] is a city in the Central District of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District. [4]
At the 2006 census, its population was 4,859 in 1,252 households, when it was a village in Borkhar-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District of the former Borkhar and Meymeh County). [5] The following census in 2011 counted 6,359 people in 1,903 households, [6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, and the village of Gorgab was elevated to the status of a city. [4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 9,690 people in 2,920 households. [2]