Faravan Rural District

For the village, see Faravan.

Faravan Rural District
Persian: دهستان فروان
Rural District
Faravan Rural District is located in Iran
Faravan Rural District
Faravan Rural District
Coordinates: 34°56′N 52°45′E / 34.933°N 52.750°E / 34.933; 52.750[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyAradan
DistrictKohanabad
Established2011[3]
CapitalFaravan
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
1,134
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Faravan Rural District (Persian: دهستان فروان) is in Kohanabad District of Aradan County, Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Faravan.[3]

History

In 2011, Aradan District was separated from Garmsar County in the establishment of Aradan County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Aradan as its capital and only city at the time.[5] Later in the same year, Kohanabad Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Kohanabad District, and Faravan Rural District was created in the same district.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the rural district's population was 1,134 in 436 households. The most populous of its 72 villages was Faravan, with 603 people.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 January 2026). "دهستان فروان, بخش کهن آباد [Faravan Rural District, Kohanabad District], Aradan County, Semnan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  2. ^ "8H6JWQM2+82" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (18 December 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1390/09/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و انجام تقسیمات کشوری در استان سمنان [‌Creating and implementing national divisions in Semnan province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 50184 / 42 / 4 / 1. Archived from the original on 24 January 2026. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان سمنان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Semnan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (7 August 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 16/5/1390 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص ایجاد شهرستان آرادان به مرکزیت شهر آرادان در تابعیت استان سمنان [‌Approval decree regarding the establishment of Aradan County with the city of Aradan as its center in Semnan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 50184/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 16 September 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2026.


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