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{{Short description|City in Mazandaran province, Iran}}
{{for|the administrative division|Dalkhani District}}
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|subdivision_name1       = [[Mazandaran province|Mazandaran]]
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|subdivision_name2       = [[Ramsar County|Ramsar]]
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'''Dalkhani''' ({{langx|fa|دالخانی}}){{efn|Formerly '''Galesh Mahalleh''' (گالش محله),<ref name="Galesh Renamed Dalkhani">{{cite report|title=Changing the name of Galesh village, Chehel Shahid Rural District, Dalkhani District, Ramsar County, Mazandaran province to Dalkhani|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/301803|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230412065810/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/301803|lang=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|archive-date=12 April 2023|orig-date=Approved 24 December 1401|date=c. 2023|last=Mokhbar|first=Mohammad|access-date=28 May 2023|id=Proposal 169109}}</ref> also [[romanize]]d as '''Gālesh Maḩalleh'''<ref>{{GEOnet3|10983675|Galesh Mahalleh}}</ref>}} is a city in, and the capital of, [[Dalkhani District]] of [[Ramsar County]], [[Mazandaran province|Mazandaran]] province, [[Iran]]. As a village, it was the capital of [[Chehel Shahid Rural District]]<ref name="Ramsar County Rural Districts">{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of two rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Ramsar County under Mazandaran province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110346|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240115151614/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110346|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=15 January 2024|orig-date=Approved 18 May 1366|date=c. 2024|id=Proposal 11933.1.5.53; Notification 117170/T908|access-date=15 January 2024}}</ref> until its capital was transferred to the village of [[Chalakrud]].
==Demographics==
===Population===
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 687 in 204 households, when it was the village of Galesh Mahalleh in Chehel Shahid Rural District of the [[Central District (Ramsar County)|Central District]].<ref name="2006 Mazandaran Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/02.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090640/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/02.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 712 people in 237 households.<ref name="2011 Mazandaran Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119182058/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls|archive-date=19 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 809 people in 278 households.<ref name="2016 Mazandaran Province">{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007110909/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=7 October 2021}}</ref>
After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Dalkhani District, and Galesh Mahalleh was elevated to the status of the city of Dalkhani.
==See also==
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== References ==
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{{Mazandaran Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Ramsar County|state=collapsed}}
[[Category:Cities in Mazandaran province]]
[[Category:Populated places in Ramsar County]]
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