Guran, Alborz

For other places with the same name, see Guran.

Guran Persian: گوران
Village
Guran
Coordinates: 36°10′25″N 50°50′40″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Taleqan
District	Bala Taleqan
Rural District	Kenar Rud
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	401
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Guran (Persian: گوران)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kenar Rud Rural District of Bala Taleqan District of Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 553 in 175 households, when it was in Bala Taleqan Rural District[b] of the former Taleqan District of Savojbolagh County, Tehran province.[5] In 2010, the county was separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[6] The district was separated from the county in establishing Taleqan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Bala Taleqan District and renamed Jovestan Rural District. Guran was transferred to Kenar Rud Rural District created in the district.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 401 people in 155 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Gūrān[3]
2. Renamed Jovestan Rural District[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (18 August 2024). "Guran, Taleqan County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 18 August 2024.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province". amar.org.ir (Amar) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Guran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3838633" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 October 2010). "Taleqan County was added to the map of national divisions; with six changes in the geography of Alborz province". dolat.ir (Secretariat of the Government Information Council) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province". amar.org.ir (Amar) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". lamtakam.com (Lam to Kam) (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2024.