Galugah (Persian: گلوگاه)[a] is a city in the Central District of Galugah County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] Galugah is on the northern slopes of the Alborz mountain chain, and because it is close to the Caspian Sea from the other side, its atmosphere is mainly humid and damp.[citation needed]
Galugah
Persian: گلوگاه | |
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City | |
  Galugah | |
| Coordinates: 36°43′37″N 53°48′32″E / 36.72694°N 53.80889°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Galugah |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 21,352 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editThe people of Galugah speak Mazandarani[5] and Azerbaijani languages.[6]
Population
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 18,720 in 4,927 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 19,625 people in 5,719 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 21,352 people in 6,898 households.[2]
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editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 October 2024). "Galugah, Galugah County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Galugah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063312" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (26 October 1393) [Approved 27 December 1383]. Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.80331; Notification 25744/T32928K. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ Borjian, Habib (2004). "Māzandarān: Language and People". Iran & the Caucasus. 8 (2). Brill: 289–291. doi:10.1163/1573384043076045. JSTOR 4030997.
- ^ Encyclopædia Iranica :TURKIC LANGUAGES OF PERSIA: AN OVERVIEW
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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