Lordegan

Lordegan (Persian: لردگان, also Romanized as Lordegān, Lordgān, Lordagān, Lordajān, Lordakān, Lord Jan, and Lurdagān) is a city in and the capital of Lordegan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 22,728, in 4,459 families. History of civilization in the region is back to Eilamian Elam Empire ( about 2500-3000 BC). The most important evidence about the history of region is three Hills (Ghale Afghan, Ghale Goshe, Ghale Geli) (in Persian:تپه) which are not natural and belong to Eilamian Empire. The place is covered with Oak forests with variety of wild animals. On the fringes of the Lordegan River lush rice fields come to view, specially in the months of spring and summer. Most of the...