Chahkowr
Chahkur
village
Chahkowr is located in Iran
Chahkowr
Chahkowr
Coordinates: 27°34′31″N 53°05′25″E / 27.57528°N 53.09028°E / 27.57528; 53.09028
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyLamerd
DistrictAlamarvdasht
Rural DistrictAlamarvdasht
Elevation
457 m (1,499 ft)
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total
1,180
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code071-52(78)
WebsiteChahkowr

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Chahkowr (Persian: چاه كور), also is a village in Alamarvdasht Rural District, Alamarvdasht District, Lamerd County, Fars Province, Iran. At the Fall of 2016 Census, its population was 1180, in 341 families.

 
Chahkowr From Hillside

Name

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The name of the Chahkowr: this is why the village is called Chahkowr among the public there are two versions. Some believe the reason that in ancient times, which in the local language Gabr Gore = gowr are pronounced at this point in life have been well-known blind and over time (G) to (k) has become. Some also believe that because of the very large mesquite trees in this location because it is in the local language Mesquite, blind = kowr has been pronounced to the well-known blind.

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