Karan
Persian: كران
Village
Karan is located in Iran
Karan
Karan
Coordinates: 32°13′43″N 50°35′38″E / 32.22861°N 50.59389°E / 32.22861; 50.59389[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyFarsan
DistrictJunqan
Rural DistrictMizdej-e Sofla
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,049
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Karan (Persian: كُران, also Romanized as Korān)[3] is a village in Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District of Junqan District, Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. The village is populated by Lurs.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,227 in 955 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,345 people in 1,240 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Junqan District.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,049 people in 1,193 households; it was the only village remaining in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Karan, Farsan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Koran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "217732" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (9 April 2011). "Arzuiyeh County was added to the map of country divisions, with some changes in the geography of the country". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
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