Karkan, Gilan

Karkan
كركان
village
Picture Village karkan
Karkan
Coordinates: 37°30′34″N 49°14′38″E / 37.50944°N 49.24389°E / 37.50944; 49.24389
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyBandar-e Anzali
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictChahar Farizeh
Government
 • DehyarAmir Lotfi karkan
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
560
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitehttp://kargan.ir

Karkan (Persian: كرکان, also Romanized as Karkān)[1] is a village in Chahar Farizeh Rural District, in the Central District of Bandar-e Anzali County, Gilan Province, Iran. Karkan is approximately 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the coast of the Caspian Sea. At the 2016 census, its population was 456, in 162 families.[2] Down from 560 people in 2006.[3]

References

  1. ^ Karkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3771665" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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