Varian (Persian: واريان, also Romanized as Vārīān, Vārīyān, and Vāryān; also known as Vāryān-e Jadīd and Āryān)[1] is a village in Adaran Rural District, Asara District, Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 39, in 15 families.[2]

Varian
واريان
village
The waterway leading to Varian.
The waterway leading to Varian.
Varian is located in Iran
Varian
Varian
Coordinates: 35°57′55″N 51°06′53″E / 35.96528°N 51.11472°E / 35.96528; 51.11472
Country Iran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyKaraj
BakhshAsara
Rural DistrictAdaran
Population
 (2016)
 • Total39
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Varian was originally located on the bed of the Karaj Dam. Following the dam's construction, the village was relocated to higher grounds. This made it only accessible by waterway.

References edit

  1. ^ Varian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3198276" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.