Razan

Coordinates: 35°23′19″N 49°01′59″E / 35.38861°N 49.03306°E / 35.38861; 49.03306
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For the administrative division of Hamadan province, see Razan County. For the administrative division of Razan County, see Razan Rural District. For the administrative division of Khorramabad County in Lorestan province, see Razan Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Razan.

Razan
Persian: رزن
City
Razan is located in Iran
Razan
Razan
Coordinates: 35°23′19″N 49°01′59″E / 35.38861°N 49.03306°E / 35.38861; 49.03306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyRazan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total14,275
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Razan (Persian: رزن)[3] is a city in the Central District of Razan County, Hamadan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is also the administrative center for Razan Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 11,390 in 2,871 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 13,711 people in 3,650 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 14,275 people in 4,082 households.[2]

Language[edit]

Linguistic composition of the city.[8]

Razan, Iran linguistic composition
language percent
Azerbaijani
 
 60%
Persian
 
 40%

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 October 2023). "Razan, Razan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Razan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080949" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Letter of approval regarding the creation and establishment of Qorveh-e Darjazin District in Hamadan province". SOLH (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 38 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Hamadan County under Hamadan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Language distribution: Hamadan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2022.


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