Alqchin-e Olya

Alqchin-e Olya (Persian: القچین علیا, also Romanized as Alqchīn-e ‘Olyā; also known as Alqchīn-e Bālā, Alqechīn-e Bālā, and Elqechīn Bālā) is a village in, and the capital of, Alqchin Rural District of the Central District of Charam County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran.

Alqchin-e Olya
Persian: القچین علیا
Village
Alqchin-e Olya
Coordinates: 30°46′30″N 50°42′32″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
CountyCharam
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictAlqchin
Population
 (2016)
  Total718
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,006 in 183 households, when it was in the former Charam District of Kohgiluyeh County. The following census in 2011 counted 847 people in 214 households, by which time the district had separated from the county in the establishment of Charam County. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 718 people in 218 households.

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