Galoogah,_Behshahr,_Mazandaran

Galugah

Galugah

City in Mazandaran province, Iran

For the administrative division of Mazandaran province, see Galugah County. For other places with the same name, see Galugah.

Galugah (Persian: گلوگاه), also Romanized as Galūgāh,[3] is a city in the Central District of Galugah County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] The people of Galugah speak Mazandarani[5] and Azerbaijani languages.[6] Galugah is on 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]

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At the 2006 census, its population was 18,720 in 4,927 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 19,625 people in 5,719 households.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 21,352 people in 6,898 households.[2]

References

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    OpenStreetMap contributors (24 May 2023). "Galugah, Galugah County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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    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".
  4. [4]
    Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 December 1383). "Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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    Borjian, Habib (2004). "Māzandarān: Language and People". Iran & the Caucasus. 8 (2). Brill: 289–291. doi:10.1163/1573384043076045. JSTOR 4030997.
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    Encyclopædia Iranica :TURKIC LANGUAGES OF PERSIA: AN OVERVIEW
  7. [7]
    "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. [8]
    "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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