Sarayan
Persian: سرايان
City
Sarayan is located in Iran
Sarayan
Sarayan
Coordinates: 33°51′41″N 58°31′18″E / 33.86139°N 58.52167°E / 33.86139; 58.52167[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountySarayan
DistrictAyask
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total13,795
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Sarayan at GEOnet Names Server

Sarayan (Persian: سرايان, also Romanized as Sarāyān, Sarā’īān and Sīryān)[3] is a city in Ayask District of Sarayan County, South Khorasan province, Iran, and serves as capital of the county.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 11,098 in 2,933 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 13,247 people in 3,627 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 13,795 people in 4,130 households.[2]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 March 2023). "Sarayan, Sarayan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sarayan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082549" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (27 December 1383). "Divisional reforms in South Khorasan and Razavi Khorasan provinces". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 29. 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. 29. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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