Faruq, Iran
City in Fars province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For places with a similar name, see Farrokh.
Payrood (Persian: پایرود)[lower-alpha 1] is a city in Seyyedan District of Marvdasht County, Fars province, Iran.[4]
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Faruq
Persian: فاروق | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 29°57′52″N 53°02′44″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Fars |
County | Marvdasht |
District | Seyyedan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 5,860 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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At the 2006 census, its population was 5,227 in 1,361 households, when it was a village in Khafrak-e Olya Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,926 people in 1,434 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,860 people in 1,784 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
After the census, the village of Faruq was elevated to the status of a city.[4]