• Source: Zhan, Lorestan

Zhan (Persian: ژان; pronounced [ʒɒːn]) is a village in, and the capital of, Zhan Rural District of the Central District of Dorud County, Lorestan province, Iran.




Demographics






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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,524 in 334 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,535 people in 388 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,945 people in 534 households.
The majority of the population in this rural district consists of the Lashani, Papi, Kar, and Hajiwand tribes. Among the prominent figures from this district are Martyr Haj Asghar Lashani, commander of the Ashura Battalion of Lorestan and the conqueror of Shakh Shameran. It is worth mentioning that Martyr Haj Asghar Lashani was originally from the Astaraki tribe. Additionally, Martyr Khodadad Zandlashani and the late Sardar Ahmad Kheradmandnia (Lashani) can also be mentioned. The graves of these martyrs are located in the cemetery of this district.




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