Nur Mohammad Khan, Lorestan
village in Iran
Nur Mohammad Khan (Persian: نورمحمدخان) is a village in Teshkan Rural District of the Central District in Chegeni County, Lorestan province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population, as Bizhanvand, was 232 in 55 households, when it was in the former Dowreh-ye Chegeni District of Khorramabad County. The following census in 2011 counted 217 people in 58 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Dowreh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Chegeni District. The 2016 census recorded the population of the village, listed as Nur Mohammad Khan, at 81 people in 23 households.
“Nur Mohammad Khan, Lorestan” enters the record as village in Iran. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Mohammad, Khan and Lorestan can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 27, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5827017. Authority coordinates are 33.691, 47.848. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011 and 2016.
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This entry incorporates text from “Nur Mohammad Khan, Lorestan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.