Karan, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

Karan (Persian: كُران)[a] is a village in Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District of Junqan District, Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.

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]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyFarsan
DistrictJunqan
Rural DistrictMizdej-e Sofla
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,049
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The village is populated by Lurs.[4]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's 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 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,049 people in 1,193 households. It was the only village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Korān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Karan, Farsan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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.