Varian, Iran

Varian (Persian: واريان, also Romanized as Vārīān, Vārīyān, and Vāryān; also known as Vāryān-e Jadīd and Āryān)[1] is a village in Adaran Rural District, Asara District, Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 39, in 15 families.[2]

Varian

واريان
village
The waterway leading to Varian.
Varian
Coordinates: 35°57′55″N 51°06′53″E
Country Iran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyKaraj
BakhshAsara
Rural DistrictAdaran
Population
 (2016)
  Total39
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Varian was originally located on the bed of the Karaj Dam. Following the dam's construction, the village was relocated to higher grounds. This made it only accessible by waterway.

References

  1. Varian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3198276" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.
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