Farrokhshahr County

Farrokhshahr County (Persian: شهرستان فرخ‌شهر) is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farrokhshahr, whose population at the 2016 National Census was 31,739 people in 9,292 households.

For the city, see Farrokh Shahr. For the former administrative division of Shahrekord County, see Farrokhshahr District.

Farrokhshahr County
Persian: شهرستان فرخ‌شهر
County
Location of Farrokhshahr County in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province (center right, purple)
Location of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran
Coordinates: 32°11′12″N 51°03′20″E
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CapitalFarrokh Shahr
DistrictsCentral, Dastgerd
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

In August 2023, Farrokhshahr District was separated from Shahrekord County in the establishment of Farrokhshahr County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Farrokh Shahr as its capital and only city.

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