Afjan

For the village in Qatar, see Afjan.

Afjan (Persian: افجان)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Karvan-e Sofla Rural District^[4][b] of Karvan District, Tiran and Karvan County, Isfahan province, Iran.

Afjan Persian: افجان
Village
Afjan
Coordinates: 32°48′34″N 50°58′17″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Tiran and Karvan
District	Karvan
Rural District	Karvan-e Sofla
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,491
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,572 in 407 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,530 people in 488 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,491 people in 483 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Āfjān and Afjān; also known as Āfchūn, Afshūn, and Apihūn^[3]
2. Formerly Karvan-e Vosta Rural District

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 June 2023). "Afjan, Tiran and Karvan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 June 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Afjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051795" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Najafabad County under Isfahan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.