Gujan

Gujan (Persian: گوجان)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Mizdej-e Olya Rural District.^[5] The rural district was previously administered from the city of Babaheydar.^[6]

Gujan Persian: گوجان
City
Gujan
Coordinates: 32°14′40″N 50°32′35″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
County	Farsan
District	Central
Established as a city	2013[2]
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	6,179
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.^[7]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Gujan's population was 5,468 in 1,289 households, when it was a village in Mizdej-e Olya Rural District.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 5,881 people in 1,563 households.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population as 6,179 people in 1,780 households,^[3] by which time Gujan had been elevated to the status of a city.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Goujan and Goūjān; also known as Goūgūn, Goujūn, and Kūjān^[4]