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Shahr Kord, city, capital of Chahār Maḥāl va Bakhtiyārī province, western Iran. A developing urban centre, the city has industries producing bricks, mosaics, milled rice, woven cloth, animal feed, candy, stockings and gloves, coarse carpets and rugs, and fruit juices. A road links the city with Borūjen. It has a telegraph station, a microwave-repeater station, and a thermoelectric power plant. Pop. (2006) 131,612.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Noah Tesch.