Faravan

Village in Semnan province, Iran

Village in Semnan, Iran
Faravan
Persian: فروان
Village
35°13′01″N 52°32′53″E / 35.21694°N 52.54806°E / 35.21694; 52.54806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyAradan
DistrictKohanabad
Rural DistrictFaravan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total603
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Faravan (Persian: فروان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Faravan Rural District of Kohanabad District, Aradan County, Semnan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 894 in 261 households, when it was in Kohanabad Rural District of the former Aradan District of Garmsar County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 766 people in 243 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 603 people in 227 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Aradan County, with the city of Aradan as its capital.[4] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Faravān, Farvān, Farwān, and Forvān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 April 2023). "Faravan, Aradan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Faravan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062786" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (10 October 1392). "Aradan County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. 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. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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Aradan County
Damghan County
Garmsar County
Mehdishahr County
Meyami County
Semnan County
Shahrud County
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Sights
  • Hecatompylos
  • Bayazid Shrine Complex
  • Shahmirzad
  • Hasan Juri's burial place,Shahrood
  • Grand Bazar of Semnan
  • Chehel-Dokhtar tower,Damghan
  • mehmandost tower , Damghan
  • Gate of Semnan citadel
  • Darband cave , Mehdishahr
  • Shirband cave , Damghan
  • Siahkuh palaces , Garmsar
  • Kohan Dej castle , Semnan
  • Gerdkuh castle , Damghan
  • Sepahsalar caravansary , Damghan
  • Semnan museum
  • Shahrood museum
  • Tarikhaneh Temple
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