Karkan
Karkan is a village in Haram Rud-e Olya Rural District, in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 350, in 98 families.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Hamadan, Iran
- Also known as: “Karakan”, “Karkān”, and “Karkan, Hamadan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gonbad and Goldasteh.
Gonbad
Village
Gonbad is a village in Haram Rud-e Olya Rural District, in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 201, in 52 families.
Goldasteh
Village
Goldasteh is a village in Haram Rud-e Olya Rural District, in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 95, in 25 families. Goldasteh is situated 3½ km west of Karkan.
Shirinabad
Village
Shirinabad is a village in Haram Rud-e Olya Rural District, in the Central District of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 342, in 89 families. Shirinabad is situated 4 km northeast of Karkan.
Karkan
- Category: locality
- Location: Central Western Iran, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.3486° or 34° 20′ 55″ northLongitude
48.70133° or 48° 42′ 5″ eastElevation
1,697 metres (5,568 feet)Open location code
8H6C8PX2+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4541037541OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Karkan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Karkan”
- Dutch: “Karkan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كركان”
- Malay: “Karkan, Hamadan”
- Malay: “Karkan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Karkan”
- Persian: “كَرَكَن”
- Persian: “کرکان”
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