Vardanjan, Iran
City in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran
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Vardanjan (Persian: وردنجان)[a] is a city in the Central District of Ben County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. It was the capital of Ben Rural District[6][b] until its capital was transferred to the village of Bardeh.[8]
Demographics
Ethnicity
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,262 in 1,023 households, when it was a village in Vardanjan Rural District[c] of the former Ben District in Shahrekord County.[11] The following census in 2011 counted 4,324 people in 1,179 households,[12] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,456 people in 1,329 households,[4] when the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Ben County. Vardanjan and the rural district were transferred to the new Central District.[8]
See also
Notes
- Renamed Vardanjan Rural District[7]
- Formerly Ben Rural District[7]
