Purkan, Alborz Explained

Official Name:Purkan
Native Name:پوركان
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alborz
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Karaj
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Name3:Asara
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Adaran
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:360
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:35.8828°N 51.0408°W

Purkan (Persian: پوركان, also Romanized as Pūrkān) is a village in Adaran Rural District, Asara District, Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 360, in 114 families.