Giyan
{{Short description|City in Hamadan province, Iran}}
{{for|the administrative divisions|Giyan District|Giyan Rural District}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
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Giyan ({{langx|fa|گيان}}){{efn|Also romanized as Gīyān; also known as Kīān, Qayān, and Qīān{{GEOnet3|-3064312}}}} is a city in, and the capital of, Giyan District of Nahavand County, Hamadan province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Reforms and changes of national divisions in Nahavand County|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/123790|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240211161800/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/123790|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Aref|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=11 February 2024|orig-date=Approved 14 April 1383|date=c. 2024|id=Proposal 1.4.42.8223; Letter 58538/T26118H|access-date=11 February 2024}} It also serves as the administrative center for Giyan Rural District.{{cite report|title=Approval of reforms in Hamadan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/112815|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150723014036/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/112815|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=23 July 2015|date=1 August 2014|orig-date=Approved 26 February 1369|id=Proposal 14034.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 40522/T36K|access-date=11 February 2024}}
Demographics
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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,062 in 1,999 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Hamadan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/13.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093712/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/13.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 8,102 people in 2,340 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Hamadan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hamadan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117164705/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Hamadan.xls|archive-date=17 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 8,186 people in 2,553 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Hamadan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_13.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421224006/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_13.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=21 April 2021}}
See also
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{{Hamadan Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Nahavand County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Cities in Hamadan province
Category:Populated places in Nahavand County
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