Somaleh (Persian: سماله[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Aghili District of Gotvand County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Aghili-ye Shomali Rural District.[5][b]
Somaleh Persian: سماله | |
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City | |
  Somaleh | |
| Coordinates: 32°11′57″N 48°51′33″E / 32.19917°N 48.85917°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Gotvand |
| District | Aghili |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,784 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Somaleh's population was 1,430 in 298 households, when it was a village in Aghili-ye Shomali Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,606 people in 388 households,[7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 1,784 people in 438 households.[2]
