Ziaran

For the administrative division, see Ziaran Rural District.

Ziaran (Persian: زياران)^{[lower-alpha 1]} is a city in the Central District of Abyek County, Qazvin province, Iran. It was the capital of Ziaran Rural District^[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Khuznan.^[5]

Ziaran Persian: زياران
City
Ziaran
Coordinates: 36°07′16″N 50°31′44″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
County	Abyek
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,749
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Language

People of Ziaran speak an Iranian language named Tati.^[6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Ziaran's population was 4,287 in 1,168 households, when it was a village in Ziaran Rural District.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 4,279 people in 1,299 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,749 people in 1,251 households.^[2]

Ziaran was elevated to the status of a city in 2019.^[5]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Zīārān^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (13 September 2024). "Ziaran, Abyek County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Ziaran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3089413" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (11 April 1391) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 25 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qazvin County under Zanjan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 206/T877. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (17 November 2019) [Approved 11 August 1399]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Ziaran village in the center of Ziaran Rural District in the Central District of Abyek County of Qazvin province into a city. dotic.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 112529; Letter 91203. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
6. Abdoli, Ali, Tats of Iran and Caucasus, Mehdi-Rezaei Publishing, pp. 27-28, 2010.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin 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.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qazvin Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.