Golchal, Lahijan

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

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

Demographics

Language

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

Population

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

Notable people

Mohammad Ali Faiz Lahijani Gilani [fa], Shia cleric

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Golchāl; formerly known as Damuchal (دموچال), also romanized as Dāmūchāl; also known as Damchāl

References

  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. 1 2 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. 1 2 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 at GEOnet Names Server
  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.