City in Isfahan province, Iran
For the administrative division of Isfahan province, see
Chadegan County . For the stringed musical instrument, see
Chadagan .
City in Isfahan, Iran
Chadegan (
Persian : چادگان )
[a] is a city in the
Central District of
Chadegan County ,
Isfahan province,
Iran , serving as capital of both the county and the district.
[4]
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 7,037 in 1,872 households.
[5] The following census in 2011 counted 9,738 people in 2,655 households.
[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 9,924 people in 2,927 households.
[2]
Dam and reservoir
Chadegan Reservoir on the
Zayandeh Rood river is the largest in
Isfahan Province . It was formed in 1972 by the Zayandeh Dam. The dam was initially named Shah Abbas Dam after
Shah Abbas I , the most influential king of the
Safavid dynasty , but it was changed to Zayandeh Dam after the
Islamic revolution in 1979. Since 1972, the Chadegan Reservoir has helped prevent seasonal flooding of the Zayandeh River.[
citation needed ]
Notes
^ Also
Romanized as Chādegān and Chādgān ; also known as Chadgūn and Chadūgān
[3]
References
^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 June 2023).
"Chadegan, Chadegan County" (Map).
OpenStreetMap . Retrieved 11 June 2023 .
^
a
b
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from
the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022 .
^ Chadegan can be found at
GEOnet Names Server , at
this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057215" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (19 September 1381).
"Approval of divisional changes and reforms in Isfahan province" . Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from
the original on 6 February 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024 .
^
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from
the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022 .
^
"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" . Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from
the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 .