Sarayan
{{Short description|City in South Khorasan province, Iran}}
{{for|the administrative division of South Khorasan province|Sarayan County}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
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|subdivision_name3 = Aysak
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Sarayan ({{langx|fa|سرايان}}){{efn|Also romanized as Sarā’īān and Sarāyān; also known as Sīryān{{GEOnet3|-3082549}}}} is a city in Aysak District{{efn|Known before the 2011 census as the Central District of Sarayan County{{cite web|title=Approval letter regarding changing the name of the Central District of Sarayan County from the functions of South Khorasan province to Aysak District|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135605|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231228155958/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135605|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|archive-date=28 December 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 10 July 1387|id=Proposal 79225/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 182462/T40955K|access-date=28 December 2023}}}} of Sarayan County, South Khorasan province, Iran, serving as capital of the county.{{cite report|title=Divisional reforms in South Khorasan and Razavi Khorasan provinces|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/125257|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231228171156/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/125257|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Aref|first=Mohammad Reza|archive-date=28 December 2023|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 27 December 1383|id=Proposal 1.4.42.126699; Notification 26896/T32435K|access-date=28 December 2023}}
Demographics
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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 11,098 in 2,933 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): South Khorasan 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/29.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092820/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/29.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 13,247 people in 3,627 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): South Khorasan 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/South-Khorasan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120174134/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/South-Khorasan.xls|archive-date=20 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 13,795 people in 4,130 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): South Khorasan 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_29.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017050122/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_29.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=17 October 2020}}
See also
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{{Sarayan County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Cities in South Khorasan province
Category:Populated places in Sarayan County
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