Karan () is a village in
Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District
Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District () is in Junqan District of Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Cholicheh
Cholicheh () is a city in Junqan District of Farsan County, Chaharmaha ...
of
Junqan District in
Farsan County
Farsan County () is in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farsan.
History
In 2011, Mizdej-e Sofla Rural District and the city of Junqan were separated from the Central District in the formation of Jun ...
,
Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province,
Iran
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.
Demographics
Ethnicity
The village is populated by
Lurs
The Lurs, Lors or Luris () are an Iranian people living in western and southern Iran. The four Luri branches are the Bakhtiari, Mamasani, Kohgiluyeh and Lur proper, who are principally linked by the Luri language.
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.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 4,227 in 955 households, when it was in the
Central District.
The following census in 2011 counted 4,345 people in 1,240 households,
by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of
Junqan District.
The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,049 people in 1,193 households. It was the only village in its rural district.
See also
Notes
References
Populated places in Farsan County
Luri settlements in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
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