Rayen
Persian: راين
City
Rayen is located in Iran
Rayen
Rayen
Coordinates: 29°35′53″N 57°26′18″E / 29.59806°N 57.43833°E / 29.59806; 57.43833[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyKerman
DistrictRayen
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,286
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rayen (Persian: راين, also Romanized as Rāyen; also known as Rāyni)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Rayen District of Kerman County, Kerman province, Iran. Rayen Castle is located in the city, a site of notable historical events.

At the 2006 census, its population was 9,623 in 2,405 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 11,006 people in 2,895 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 10,286 people in 3,041 households.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 June 2023). "Rayen, Kerman County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Rayen can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080933" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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