Samsami
Persian: صمصامي | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 32°10′03″N 50°16′25″E / 32.16750°N 50.27361°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
County | Kuhrang |
District | Doab Samsami |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,203 |
Time zone | UTC+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.