Giyan

For the administrative divisions, see Giyan District and Giyan Rural District.

Giyan Persian: گيان
City
Giyan
Coordinates: 34°10′32″N 48°14′37″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Hamadan
County	Nahavand
District	Giyan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	8,186
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Giyan (Persian: گيان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Giyan District of Nahavand County, Hamadan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Giyan Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,062 in 1,999 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 8,102 people in 2,340 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 8,186 people in 2,553 households.[2]

See also

Tepe Giyan

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Gīyān; also known as Kīān, Qayān, and Qīān[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (16 November 2024). "Giyan, Nahavand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hamadan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Giyan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064312" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 14 April 1383]. Reforms and changes of national divisions in Nahavand County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.8223; Letter 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Habibi, Hassan (1 August 2014) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in Hamadan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 14034.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 40522/T36K. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hamadan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hamadan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.