Khayan (Persian: خايان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District[b] of Shirvan District, Borujerd County, Lorestan province, Iran.[4]

Khayan
Persian: خايان
Village
Khayan is located in Iran
Khayan
Khayan
Coordinates: 33°46′25″N 48°53′53″E / 33.77361°N 48.89806°E / 33.77361; 48.89806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyBorujerd
DistrictShirvan
Rural DistrictShirvan-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,148
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,096 in 579 households, when it was in the former Shirvan Rural District of the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,174 people in 687 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,148 people in 678 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Shirvan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Shirvan-e Gharbi Rural District.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Khāyān; also known as Khāyūn[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Shirvan Rural District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2023). "Khayan, Borujerd County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khayan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070876" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 April 1400). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Borujerd County, Lorestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. 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. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.