Nowruzan, Kavar
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Nowruzan
Persian: نوروزان | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 29°12′16″N 52°44′58″E / 29.20444°N 52.74944°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Fars |
| County | Kavar |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Kavar |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,607 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Nowruzan (Persian: نوروزان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kavar Rural District of the Central District of Kavar County, Fars province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Akbarabad,[5] now a city.[4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 3,332 in 698 households, when it was in the former Kavar District of Shiraz County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,982 people in 774 households,[7] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Kavar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,607 people in 758 households.[2]