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Shorkan

Coordinates: 35°09′22″N 46°15′43″E / 35.15611°N 46.26194°E / 35.15611; 46.26194
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Shorkan
شركان
village
Shorkan is located in Iran
Shorkan
Shorkan
Coordinates: 35°09′22″N 46°15′43″E / 35.15611°N 46.26194°E / 35.15611; 46.26194
Country Iran
ProvinceKermanshah
CountyPaveh
BakhshNowsud
Rural DistrictSirvan
Population
 (2006)
 • Total353
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Shorkan (Persian: شركان, also Romanized as Shorkān; also known as Sharakan, Shāreh Khān, Sharekān, Sheikha, and Shorakā)[1] is a village in Sirvan Rural District, Nowsud District, Paveh County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 353, in 101 families.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Shorkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084574" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.