Golchal, Lahijan

Golchal
Persian: گلچال
Village
Golchal is located in Iran
Golchal
Golchal
Coordinates: 37°14′53″N 50°00′34″E / 37.24806°N 50.00944°E / 37.24806; 50.00944[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyLahijan
DistrictRudboneh
Rural DistrictRudboneh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
276
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Golchal (Persian: گلچال)[a] is a village in Rudboneh Rural District[3] of Rudboneh District in Lahijan County, Gilan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Language

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It is an ancestrally Gilaki speaking village with a small minority of Azeri Turkic speakers.[5]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population, as Damuchal, was 261 in 82 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 266 people in 87 households, by which time the village was listed as Golchal.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 276 people in 106 households.[2]

Notable people

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Mohammad Ali Faiz Lahijani Gilani [fa], Shia cleric

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Golchāl; formerly known as Damuchal (دموچال),[3] also romanized as Dāmūchāl; also known as Damchāl[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 November 2025). "دموچال [Damuchal], Rudboneh, بخش رودبنه [Rudboneh District], Lahijan County, Gilan Province, 44198-64615, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد یازده دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان لاهیجان تابع استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lahijan County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] DA7AFC1B-D236-4361-9FB5-52D0C09F8084. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 12 November 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  4. ^ Damuchal can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3792477" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.