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Falavarjan Persian: فلاورجان
City
Falavarjan
Coordinates: 32°33′21″N 51°30′38″E / 32.55583°N 51.51056°E / 32.55583; 51.51056
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Falavarjan
District	Central
Population
• Total	37,704
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Falavarjan (Persian: فلاورجان) is a city in the Central District of Falavarjan County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

History

The ancient name of this city was Barze, which means the branch of a tree or cultivation. This name gradually changed to Varjan. During the Safavid period, and due to the construction of a bridge on the Zayandeh Rood river, Varjan was renamed Polavarjan and thence to Falavarjan.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 37,740 in 9,097 households. The following census in 2011 counted 38,310 people in 10,285 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 37,704 people in 10,928 households.

Transportation

The city is a part of Esfahan metropolitan area. For its public transit system, the city is served by Falavarjan County Municipalities Mass Transit Organization bus network.

Cultural centers

Islamic Azad University of Falavarjan, founded in 1984.

Notable people

• Majid Nasira'i [fa], Shia Cleric
• Seyed Naser Mousavi Largani, Shia Cleric

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Falāvar Jān, Falāvarjān, and Felāvarjān; also known as Mollāvarjān, Pol-e Vargān, Pol-e Varqān, and Pul-i-Vargān

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (27 November 2024). "Falavarjan, Falavarjan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 November 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Falavarjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "6013414" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) . Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Isfahan province, centered in the city of Isfahan. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907; Notification 82838/T131K. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Isfahan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Isfahan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
7. Islamic Azad University of Falavarjan

v t e Isfahan province, Iran
Capital	Isfahan
Counties and cities	Aran va Bidgol County Aran va Bidgol Abuzeydabad Nushabad Sefidshahr Ardestan County Ardestan Mahabad Zavareh Borkhar County Dowlatabad Dastgerd Habibabad Khvorzuq Komeshcheh Shadpurabad Buin va Miandasht County Buin va Miandasht Afus Chadegan County Chadegan Rozveh Dehaqan County Dehaqan Falavarjan County Falavarjan Abrisham Baharan Shahr Imanshahr Kelishad va Sudarjan Pir Bakran Qahderijan Zazeran Faridan County Daran Damaneh Fereydunshahr County Fereydunshahr Barf Anbar Golpayegan County Golpayegan Golshahr Guged Isfahan County Isfahan Baharestan Ezhiyeh Harand Hasanabad Kuhpayeh Mohammadabad Nasrabad Nikabad Sagzi Tudeshk Varzaneh Kashan County Kashan Barzok Jowsheqan va Kamu Meshkat Neyasar Qamsar Khomeyni Shahr County Khomeyni Shahr Dorcheh Piaz Kushk Khur and Biabanak County Khur Jandaq Farrokhi Khvansar County Khvansar Lenjan County Zarrin Shahr Bagh-e Bahadoran Chamgardan Chermahin Fuladshahr Sedeh Lenjan Varnamkhast Zayandeh Rud Mobarakeh County Mobarakeh Dizicheh Karkevand Talkhvoncheh Zibashahr Nain County Nain Anarak Bafran Najafabad County Najafabad Alavicheh Dehaq Goldasht Jowzdan Kahriz Sang Natanz County Natanz Badrud Khaledabad Semirom County Semirom Hana Komeh Noqol Vanak Shahreza County Shahreza Manzariyeh Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County Shahin Shahr Gaz Meymeh Vazvan Tiran and Karvan County Tiran Asgaran Rezvanshahr
Sights	Abbāsi House Abyaneh Agha Bozorg Mosque Āmeri House Bazaar of Kashan Borujerdi House Chaharbagh Boulevard Chaharbagh School Fin Garden Fire temple of Isfahan Hasht Behesht Jameh Mosque of Ashtarjan Jameh Mosque of Isfahan Khaju Bridge Monar Jonban Naqsh-e Jahan Square New Julfa Si-o-se-pol Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse Tabatabai House Tepe Sialk
See also	Greater Isfahan Region List of cities, towns and villages List of universities

v t e Falavarjan County
Capital	Falavarjan
Districts	Central Cities Abrisham Falavarjan Imanshahr Kelishad va Sudarjan Qahderijan Zazeran Rural districts and villages Abrisham Hoseynabad Jowlarestan Kersegan Musian Shahid Beheshti Education Camp Golestan Bondart Dar Afshan Dashtlu Esfahran Karuyeh Kheyrabad Koruj Qaleh-ye Amir Shervedan Oshtorjan Dorcheh Abed Hajjiabad Jilab Kavian Largan Largichi Mehranjan-e Arameneh Mehrenjan-e Otrak Mohammadiyeh Zafreh Zazeran Dashtchi Huyyeh Jalalabad-e Marbin Jujil Kafoshan Riyakhun Pir Bakran Cities Baharan Shahr Pir Bakran Rural districts and villages Garkan-e Shomali (North Garkan) Ali Shahedan Aliabad Chahar Borj Darafshan Dargan Dastna Kelisan Khvansarak Mehregan Now Dar Amad Pelarat Pelartegan Qaleh-ye Sorkh Rahimabad Rara Sadeqabad Semsan Siah Afshar Tamandegan Vazirabad Waterworks Vazirabad Sohr va Firuzan Ardal Bejgerd Cham Rud Filergan Golgun Nargan Shah Shams ol Din Sohr va Firuzan Tad Venhar

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