Gurchan, Markazi

Gurchan
Persian: گورچان
Village
Gurchan is located in Iran
Gurchan
Gurchan
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 34°48′24″N 49°29′12″E / 34.80667°N 49.48667°E / 34.80667; 49.48667
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyFarahan
DistrictKhenejin
Rural DistrictKhenejin
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
380
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gurchan (Persian: گورچان)[a] is a village in Khenejin Rural District[3] of Khenejin District in Farahan County, Markazi province, Iran.

Demographics

Language

The inhabitants speak Tati[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 466 in 115 households, when it was in the Central District of Komijan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 392 people in 122 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Farahan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Khenejin District.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 380 people in 133 households.[1]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Gūrchān; also known as Qūrchān[2]

References

  1. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Markazi Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Gurchan at GEOnet Names Server
  3. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.5.18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 18 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان اراک تابع استان مرکزی [‌Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Arak County under Markazi province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 46.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Komijan County" (in Persian). IRIB. 17 April 2009. Archived from the original on 21 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Markazi Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مرکزی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Markazi Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  7. ↑ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (13 February 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/11/24 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیماتی در استان مرکزی [‌Approval of divisional reforms and changes in Markazi province]. صلح [Saleh] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 163364/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2026.