Faravan | |
Native Name: | Persian: فروان |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Semnan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Aradan |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Kohanabad |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
Subdivision Name4: | Faravan |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 603 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Faravan (Persian: فروان) is a village in, and the capital of, Faravan Rural District of Kohanabad District, Aradan County, Semnan province, Iran.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 894 in 261 households, when it was in Kohanabad Rural District of the former Aradan District of Garmsar County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 766 people in 243 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 603 people in 227 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Aradan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Kohanabad District, and Faravan was transferred to Faravan Rural District created in the district.[2] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]