Shian (, also

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d as Shīān and Sheyān; also known as Bala yi Shiān, Balūshīān and Shīlān) is a village in Zhavarud-e Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of

Sanandaj County Sanandaj County () is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sanandaj. History In 2011, Hoseynabad-e Jonubi Rural District was separated from the Central District (Sanandaj County), Central District, and Hoseynabad-e Shomal ...

, Kurdistan Province,

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. At the 2006 census, its population was 834, in 201 families. The village is populated by

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Towns and villages in Sanandaj County Kurdish settlements in Kurdistan province {{Sanandaj-geo-stub