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Varian, Iran

Coordinates: 35°57′55″N 51°06′53″E / 35.96528°N 51.11472°E / 35.96528; 51.11472
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Varian
واريان
village
The waterway leading to Varian.
The waterway leading to Varian.
Varian is located in Iran
Varian
Varian
Coordinates: 35°57′55″N 51°06′53″E / 35.96528°N 51.11472°E / 35.96528; 51.11472
Country Iran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyKaraj
BakhshAsara
Rural DistrictAdaran
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
39
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Varian (Persian: واريان, also Romanized as Vārīān, Vārīyān, and Vāryān; also known as Vāryān-e Jadīd and Āryān)[1] is a village in Adaran Rural District, Asara District, Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 39, in 15 families.[2]

Varian was originally located on the bed of the Karaj Dam. Following the dam's construction, the village was relocated to higher grounds. This made it only accessible by waterway.

References

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  1. ^ Varian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3198276" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.