Purkan, Alborz
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Purkan
Persian: پوركان | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Purkan | |
| Coordinates: 35°52′56″N 51°02′27″E / 35.88222°N 51.04083°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Alborz |
| County | Karaj |
| District | Asara |
| Rural District | Adaran |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 263 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Purkan (Persian: پوركان)[a] is a village in Adaran Rural District[4] of Asara District in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 360 in 114 households, when it was in Tehran province.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 263 people in 89 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[6]
