Ruyan, Semnan
Ruyan (Persian: رويان) is a city in the Central District of Shahrud County, Semnan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Howmeh Rural District.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 3,295 in 871 households, when it was the village of Ruyan in Howmeh Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 3,266 people in 1,039 households. The 2016 census measured the population as 3,770 people in 1,228 households, by which time the village had been elevated to city status as Rudiyan. In 2021, the city's name was reverted to its former name, Ruyan.
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References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 January 2025). "Ruyan, Shahrud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Semnan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Ruyan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "11158414" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (17 August 2021) [Approved 5 June 1399]. Approval regarding changing the name of the city of Rudiyan, the Central District of Shahrud County, Semnan province, to Ruyan. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 83136; Notification 30537/T57990AH. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2025 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
- ^ "Renaming and upgrading of Ruyan village in Shahrud County to Rudiyan city". mehrnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. 22 March 1400 [Approved 14 September 2011]. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2023 – via Mehr News Agnency.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (25 August 1391) [Approvded 4 October 1366]. Creation and establishment of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Shahrud County under Semnan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11953; Notification 118522/T956. Archived from the original on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Semnan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Semnan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.