Giyan (Persian: گيان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Giyan District of Nahavand County, Hamadan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Giyan Rural District.[5]

Giyan
Persian: گيان
City
Giyan is located in Iran
Giyan
Giyan
Coordinates: 34°10′32″N 48°14′37″E / 34.17556°N 48.24361°E / 34.17556; 48.24361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyNahavand
DistrictGiyan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
8,186
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,062 in 1,999 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 8,102 people in 2,340 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 8,186 people in 2,553 households.[2]

See also

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Tepe Giyan

  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Gīyān; also known as Kīān, Qayān, and Qīān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 November 2024). "Giyan, Nahavand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hamadan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Giyan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064312" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 14 April 1383]. Reforms and changes of national divisions in Nahavand County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.8223; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (1 August 2014) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in Hamadan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 14034.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 40522/T36K. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hamadan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hamadan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.