Kelachay

For the administrative subdivision, see Kelachay District.
Kelachay
كلاچائ
city
Kelachay
Coordinates: 37°04′44″N 50°23′43″E / 37.07889°N 50.39528°E / 37.07889; 50.39528Coordinates: 37°04′44″N 50°23′43″E / 37.07889°N 50.39528°E / 37.07889; 50.39528
Country  Iran
Province Gilan
County Rudsar
Bakhsh Kelachay
Population (2006)
  Total 11,304
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Kelachay (Persian: كلاچائ, also Romanized as Kelāchāy, Kelā Chāy, and Kalā Chāy; also known as Kala Cha)[1] is a city in and the capital of Kelachay District, in Rudsar County, Gilan Province, Iran.

It is located on the Caspian Sea.

At the 2006 census, its population was 11,304, in 3,338 families.[2]

References

  1. Kelachay can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068710" 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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