Rayen

For the administrative subdivisions, see Rayen District and Rayen Rural District.
Rayen
راين
city
Rayen
Coordinates: 29°35′52″N 57°26′19″E / 29.59778°N 57.43861°E / 29.59778; 57.43861Coordinates: 29°35′52″N 57°26′19″E / 29.59778°N 57.43861°E / 29.59778; 57.43861
Country  Iran
Province Kerman
County Kerman
Bakhsh Rayen
Population (2006)
  Total 9,623
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Rayen (Persian: راين, also Romanized as Rāyen; also known as Rāyīn)[1] is a city in and capital of Rayen District, in Kerman County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 Census, its population was 9,623, in 2,405 families.[2] The Rayen Castle is located in this town.

References

  1. Rayen can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080933" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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