Samsami
Persian: صمصامي
City
Samsami is located in Iran
Samsami
Samsami
Coordinates: 32°10′03″N 50°16′25″E / 32.16750°N 50.27361°E / 32.16750; 50.27361[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyKuhrang
DistrictDoab Samsami
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,203
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Samsami (Persian: صمصامي, also Romanized as Şamşāmī)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Doab Samsami District of Kuhrang County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[4] The city is populated by Lurs.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 354 in 69 households, when it was a village in Doab Rural District of Bazoft District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 491 people in 100 households,[7] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Doab Samsami District.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,203 people in 365 households,[2] when the village had been elevated to the status of a city.

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2023). "Samsami, Kuhrang County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Samsami can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3780622" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (29 July 1388). "Approval letter regarding division reforms in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior,Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.