Zarjan
Persian: زرجان
Village
Zarjan is located in Iran
Zarjan
Zarjan
Coordinates: 28°56′18″N 53°12′46″E / 28.93833°N 53.21278°E / 28.93833; 53.21278[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyKhafr
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictKhafr
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total1,400
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Zarjan (Persian: زرجان, also Romanized as Zarjān; also known as Zarjūn and Zarqūn)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Khafr Rural District of the Central District of Khafr County, Fars province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,224 in 273 households, when it was in the former Khafr District of Jahrom County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,303 people in 361 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,400 people in 416 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khafr County, which was divided into two districts and six rural districts, with the city of Bab Anar as its capital.[4]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 September 2023). "Zarjan, Khafr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Zarjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3089143" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Letter of approval regarding country divisions of Jahrom County, Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. 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. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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