Musiyan

For the administrative division, see Musiyan District. For the villages in Isfahan province, see Musian and Musaabad.

Musiyan (Persian: موسيان)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Musian District of Dehloran County, Ilam province, Iran.

Musiyan Persian: موسيان
City
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Coordinates: 32°31′14″N 47°22′39″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ilam
County	Dehloran
District	Musiyan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,459
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Language

It is a majority Luri-speaking city; about a quarter of the population speaks Arabic.^[4][5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,571 in 491 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,577 people in 564 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,459 people in 642 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Mūseyān, Musian, Mūsīān, and Mūsīyān; also known as Mīsīan and Tepe Mīslan^[3]