Official Name: | Kuran |
Native Name: | Persian: كورن |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hurand |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Chahardangeh |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
Subdivision Name4: | Chahardangeh-ye Jonubi |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 403 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Coordinates: | 38.9533°N 47.4361°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Kuran (Persian: كورن) is a village in, and the capital of, Chahardangeh-ye Jonubi Rural District of Chahardangeh District, Hurand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 524 in 114 households, when it was in Dodangeh Rural District of the former Hurand District of Ahar County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 506 people in 147 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 403 people in 135 households.[5]
After the 2016 census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Hurand County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Kuran was transferred to Chahardangeh-ye Jonubi Rural District created in the new Chahardangeh District.[2]