Kheyrgu
Kheyrgu (Persian: خيرگو, also Romanized as Kheyrgū; also known as Khargū) is a city in, and the capital of, Kheyrgu District of Lamerd County, Fars province, Iran.
Kheyrgu
Persian: خيرگو | |
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City | |
Kheyrgu | |
| Coordinates: 27°30′58″N 53°15′01″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Lamerd |
| District | Kheyrgu |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,821 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 1,051 in 215 households, when it was a village in Kheyrgu Rural District of Alamarvdasht District. The following census in 2011 counted 1,227 people in 315 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,821 people in 523 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.
After the census, Kahnuyeh Rural District was established in Alamarvdasht District and Kheyrgu Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Kheyrgu District. In addition, Kamali Rural District was established in the new district. The villages of Chah Varz and Kheyrgu were elevated to the status of cities.