Rudiyan (Persian: روديان)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shahrud County, Semnan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Howmeh Rural District.[4]

Rudiyan
Persian: روديان
City
Rudiyan is located in Iran
Rudiyan
Rudiyan
Coordinates: 36°21′03″N 55°00′10″E / 36.35083°N 55.00278°E / 36.35083; 55.00278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyShahrud
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,770
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 3,295 in 871 households, when it was a village named Ruyan in Howmeh Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,266 people in 1,039 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population as 3,770 people in 1,228 households,[2] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of city and its name changed to Rudiyan.[7]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly known as Ruyan (رويان), also romanized as Rūyān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 April 2023). "Rudiyan, Shahrud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ruyan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "11158414" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (25 August 1391). "Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shahrud County under Semnan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. 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. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Renaming and upgrading of Ruyan village in Shahrud County to Rudiyan city". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 22 March 1400. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2023.