Murcheh Khvort

Murcheh Khvort is a village in, and the capital of, Murcheh Khvort Rural District of the Central District of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, Isfahan province, Iran.

History
The Battle of Murche-Khort took place here, and was a part of Nader Shah's campaign to restore the Safavid dynasty.

Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,523 in 431 households, when it was in the Central District of the former Borkhar and Meymeh County. The following census in 2011 counted 1,355 people in 383 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,369 people in 394 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.