Garakan

Garakan () is a village in, and the capital of, Garakan Rural District of the Central District of Ashtian County, Markazi province, Iran.

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Place details

Locality: دهستان گرکان
Region: استان مرکزی
Country: ایران
Population: 660
Timezone: Asia/Tehran

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Garakan
Settlement.native_name_lang: fa
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Markazi
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Ashtian
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Central
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Rural District
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Garakan
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_as_of: 2016
Settlement.population_total: 660
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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is a village in, and the capital of, Garakan Rural District of the Central District of Ashtian County, Markazi province, Iran.

==Demographics== ===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 799 in 245 households. The following census in 2011 counted 692 people in 232 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 660 people in 221 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.