Fur Jan

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Fur Jan
فورجان
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Fur Jan
Coordinates: 33°25′02″N59°27′30″E / 33.41722°N 59.45833°E / 33.41722; 59.45833 Coordinates: 33°25′02″N59°27′30″E / 33.41722°N 59.45833°E / 33.41722; 59.45833
Country Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Province South Khorasan
County Birjand
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Shakhen
Population (2006)
  Total 551
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Fur Jan (Persian : فورجان, also Romanized as Fūr Jān; also known as Qūrjān, Fūrg, and Fūrgu) [1] is a village in Shakhen Rural District, in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 551, in 131 families. [2]

Persian language Western Iranian language

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.

Shakhen Rural District is a rural district (dehestan) in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,276, in 1,609 families. The rural district has 13 villages.

The Central District of Birjand County is a district (bakhsh) in Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 196,834, in 52,986 families. The District has one city: Birjand. The District has six rural districts (dehestan): Alqurat Rural District, Baqeran Rural District, Fasharud Rural District, Kahshang Rural District, Shakhen Rural District, and Shakhenat Rural District.

The 12th century Furg citadel is nearby.

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References

  1. Fur Jan can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3063129" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.