Faruq (Persian: فاروق)[a] is a city in Seyyedan District of Marvdasht County, Fars province, Iran.[4]
Faruq
Persian: فاروق | |
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City | |
  Faruq | |
| Coordinates: 29°57′52″N 53°02′44″E / 29.96444°N 53.04556°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Marvdasht |
| District | Seyyedan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,860 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 5,227 in 1,361 households, when it was a village in Khafrak-e Olya Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,926 people in 1,434 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,860 people in 1,784 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, the village of Faruq was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
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- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2023). "Faruq, Marvdasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Faruq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062785" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (8 December 2017). "Letter of approval regarding the conversion of Faruq village of Marvdasht County and Dehkuyeh village of Larestan County in Fars province into cities". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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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