Darian, Iran facts for kids

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"Dariyan" redirects here. For the administrative division, see Darian Rural District. For the Algerian settlement, see Dréan. For other places with a similar name, see Darian.

Quick facts for kids Darian Persian: داريان
City
Darian Location in Iran
Country	Iran
Province	Fars
County	Shiraz
District	Central
Population (2016)
• Total	10,037
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Darian (Persian: داريان) is a city located in Iran. It is part of the Fars Province, which is a large area in the country. Specifically, Darian is found in the Central District of Shiraz County. It also serves as an important administrative spot for the Darian Rural District.

How Many People Live in Darian?

Counting the Population Over Time

To understand a city, it's helpful to know how many people live there. This is called its population. Governments often count people to see how cities are growing or changing.

In 2006, a big count was done in Darian. At that time, about 9,926 people lived in the city. These people lived in 2,558 different homes.

A few years later, in 2011, another count happened. The number of people had slightly changed to 9,557. They lived in 2,769 households. This means there were fewer people but more homes.

The most recent count was in 2016. This time, Darian's population grew to 10,037 people. They lived in 3,021 households. This shows that Darian is a city that continues to grow and change over time.

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