Baraghan

Coordinates: 35°57′16″N 50°56′16″E / 35.95444°N 50.93778°E / 35.95444; 50.93778
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Baraghan
Persian: برغان
Village
Panoramic view from Baraghan
Panoramic view from Baraghan
Baraghan is located in Iran
Baraghan
Baraghan
Coordinates: 35°57′16″N 50°56′16″E / 35.95444°N 50.93778°E / 35.95444; 50.93778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountySavojbolagh
DistrictChendar
Rural DistrictBaraghan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total470
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baraghan (Persian: برغان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Baraghan Rural District[4] of Chendar District, Savojbolagh County, Alborz province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, the population was 378, in 139 households, when it was in Tehran province.[5] The latest census in 2016 counted 470 people in 197 households, by which time the county had been separated from the province and become a part of recently established Alborz province.[6] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

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  1. ^ Also Romanized as Baraghān; also known as Barakān[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 March 2023). "Baraghan, Savojbolagh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 30. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Baraghan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055378" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 29 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Karaj County under Tehran province". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". Lamtakam (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.