Rayen

City in Kerman province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rayen (Persian: راين)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Rayen District[4] of Kerman County, Kerman province, Iran.


CountryIran
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Quick facts Persian: راين, Country ...
Rayen
Persian: راين
City
Rayen is located in Iran
Rayen
Rayen
Coordinates: 29°35′53″N 57°26′18″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKerman
CountyKerman
DistrictRayen
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
10,286
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 9,623 in 2,405 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,006 people in 2,895 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 10,286 people in 3,041 households.[2]

Historical monuments

Rayen Castle is located in the city, a site of notable historical events.[7]

See also

Notes

  1. [a]
    Also romanized as Rāyen; also known as Rāyni[3]

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