Miyan Rahan, Kermanshah

Coordinates: 34°35′02″N 47°26′34″E / 34.58389°N 47.44278°E / 34.58389; 47.44278
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Miyan Rahan
Persian: ميان راهان
City
Miyan Rahan is located in Iran
Miyan Rahan
Miyan Rahan
Coordinates: 34°35′02″N 47°26′34″E / 34.58389°N 47.44278°E / 34.58389; 47.44278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountySahneh
DistrictDinavar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total695
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mian Rahan (Persian: ميان راهان), also Romanized as Mīān Rāhān, Meyān Rāhān, and Mīyān Rāhān,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Dinavar District of Sahneh County, Kermanshah province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Dinavar Rural District.[5] Its people speak the Laki dialect.[citation needed]

At the 2006 census, its population was 489 in 131 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 598 people in 177 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 695 people in 206 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 July 2023). "Miyan Rahan, Sahneh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Miyan Rahan, Kermanshah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074925" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (21 April 1368). "Creation and establishment of two districts in Bakhtran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and establishment of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Bakhtran County under Bakhtran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 05. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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