Purkan, Alborz

For the village in Kerman province, see Purkan.

Purkan (Persian: پوركان)^[a] is a village in Adaran Rural District^[4] of Asara District in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran.

Purkan Persian: پوركان
Village
Purkan
Coordinates: 35°52′56″N 51°02′27″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Karaj
District	Asara
Rural District	Adaran
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	263
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 360 in 114 households, when it was in Tehran province.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 263 people in 89 households,^[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.^[6]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Pūrkān^[3]