Farsan
Persian: فارسان
City
Farsan is located in Iran
Farsan
Farsan
Coordinates: 32°15′19″N 50°34′16″E / 32.25528°N 50.57111°E / 32.25528; 50.57111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceChaharmahal and Bakhtiari
CountyFarsan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total30,504
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Farsan (Persian: فارسان, also Romanized as Fārsān; also known as Fārsā, Fārsīān, and Farsūn)[3] is a city in the Central District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] The city is populated by Lurs.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 26,219 in 5,665 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 28,013 people in 7,190 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 30,504 people in 8,400 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 April 2023). "Farsan, Farsan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Farsan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062766" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, centered in the city of Shahrekord". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Language distribution: Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 14. 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. 14. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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