| Borkan بركان | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Borkan | |
| Coordinates: 32°30′56″N51°54′55″E / 32.51556°N 51.91528°E Coordinates: 32°30′56″N51°54′55″E / 32.51556°N 51.91528°E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Isfahan |
| County | Isfahan |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Baraan-e Jonubi |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,477 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Borkan (Persian : بركان, also Romanized as Borkān and Borakān; also known as Būrkūr) [1] is a village in Baraan-e Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,477, in 446 families. [2]
Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi, is one of the Western Iranian languages within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and some other regions which historically were Persianate societies and considered part of Greater Iran. It is written right to left in the Persian alphabet, a modified variant of the Arabic script.
Baraan-e Jonubi Rural District is a rural district (dehestan) in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,210, in 4,048 families. The rural district has 22 villages.
The Central District of Isfahan County is a district (bakhsh) in Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,860,674, in 515,487 families. The District has six cities: Isfahan, Baharestan, Dorcheh Piaz, Khvorasgan, Ziar & Qahjaverestan. The District has seven rural districts (dehestan): Baraan-e Jonubi Rural District, Baraan-e Shomali Rural District, Jey Rural District, Keraj Rural District, Mahmudabad Rural District, Qahab-e Jonubi Rural District, and Qahab-e Shomali Rural District.
