Royan (Iran)
Royan ( Persian / Masanderan :رویان) is a city in Masandaran Province in Iran .
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 Iran
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| Province : | Masandaran | ||
| Shahrestan : | Just | ||
| Bachsch : | Center only | ||
| Dehestan : | Royan | ||
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 34 ′ N , 51 ° 58 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 12 m below sea level | ||
| Residents : | 6,339 (2006) | ||
| Time zone : | UTC +3: 30 | ||
According to the 2006 census, there were 6,339 people in 1,708 families in Royan.
Royan lies on the Caspian Sea and the Elbe bend . The four-lane trunk road No. 22 runs right through the small town towards the neighboring towns of Nur in the east and Benjkul-e Sofla in the west.
Elbe Mountains near Royan
The majority speak Masanderian as their mother tongue and Persian as a second language and are Shiite .
Individual evidence
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) ( fa , Excel) Iran . Archived from the original on November 11, 2011. Retrieved June 18, 2015.