Tashan, Khuzestan
City in Khuzestan province, Iran
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Tashan (Persian: تشان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tashan District of Behbahan County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District.[5][b]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 461 in 93 households, when it was in Tashan-e Sharqi Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 471 people in 121 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,281 people in 1,159 households,[2] by which time Mashhad had merged with the villages of Ablesh, Chahardahi-ye Asgar, Chahardahi-ye Sohrab, Deh-e Ebrahim, Kalgeh Zar, Masiri, Sarallah, Shahrak-e Taleqani, and Tall Kohneh to form the city of Tashan.[3]
