Zarjan

For the village in Razavi Khorasan province, see Zirjan.

Zarjan (Persian: زرجان)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Khafr Rural District of the Central District of Khafr County, Fars province, Iran.^[4] The rural district was previously administered from the city of Bab Anar.^[5]

Zarjan Persian: زرجان
Village
Zarjan
Coordinates: 28°56′18″N 53°12′46″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Khafr
District	Central
Rural District	Khafr
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,400
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,224 in 273 households, when it was in the former Khafr District of Jahrom County.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,303 people in 361 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,400 people in 416 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Khafr County, the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[4]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Zarjān; also known as Zarjūn and Zarqūn^[3]