Kian ( fa, كيان, translit=Kīān), also known as Shahr-e-Kian (), is a city in the Central District of

Shahrekord County Shahr-e Kord ( fa, شهركرد, also Romanized as Shahrekord and Shahr Kord) is the capital city of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. It is the largest city in the province, and is 90 km away from Iran's third largest city, Isfahan ...

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. At the 2016 census, its population was 12,948. The city is populated by

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Name

Before it had been called "Sorkhe Laar", which later became known as the "Shahrak" and in the last few decades called "Kian".

Language

The linguistic composition of the city:

References

Populated places in Shahr-e Kord County Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province Luri settlements in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province {{Shahrekord-geo-stub