Ashiyan, Isfahan
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Ashiyan
Persian: اشيان | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 32°21′14″N 51°24′50″E / 32.35389°N 51.41389°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| County | Lenjan |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Ashiyan-e Jonubi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 884 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Ashiyan (Persian: اشيان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Ashiyan-e Jonubi Rural District of the Central District of Lenjan County, Isfahan province, Iran.[4] It was the capital of Ashiyan Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Mehrabad. The rural district was transferred to the new Fuladshahr District and renamed Ashiyan-e Shomali Rural District.[4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,091 in 267 households, when it was in Ashiyan Rural District.[6][b] The following census in 2011 counted 1,079 people in 303 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 884 people in 280 households.[2]
After the census, Ashiyan was transferred to Ashiyan-e Jonubi Rural District created in the district.[4]