Rikhan, Lorestan

For the villages in Pol-e Dokhtar County, see Rikhan 1, Rikhan 2, and Rikhan 3.
Rikhan
ريخان
village
Rikhan
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N 48°00′18″E / 33.56278°N 48.00500°E / 33.56278; 48.00500Coordinates: 33°33′46″N 48°00′18″E / 33.56278°N 48.00500°E / 33.56278; 48.00500
Country  Iran
Province Lorestan
County Dowreh
Bakhsh Chegeni
Rural District Dowreh
Population (2006)
  Total 480
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Rikhan (Persian: ريخان, also Romanized as Rīkhān, Rīghān, and Rīqān; also known as Barīqān, Berīqān, and Rīqān Dowrah)[1] is a village in Dowreh Rural District, Chegeni District, Dowreh County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 480, in 99 families.[2]

References

  1. Rikhan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081179" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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