Hureh, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Hureh (Persian: هوره, also Romanized as Hūreh; also known as Hora) is a city in, and the capital of, Zayandehrud District, Saman County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Hureh Rural District. The village is populated by Turkic people.
Hureh
Persian: هوره | |
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City | |
Hureh | |
Coordinates: 32°33′41″N 50°51′12″E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
County | Saman |
District | Zayandehrud |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 2,548 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 2,829 in 794 households, when it was a village in Hureh Rural District of the former Saman District, Shahrekord County. The following census in 2011 counted 2,629 people in 836 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,548 people in 814 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Saman County. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
In 2019, the village of Hureh was elevated to the status of a city.