Gilvan, Zanjan
Gilvan (Persian: گيلوان), also Romanized as Gīlvān and Gīlavān, is a city in, and the capital of, Gilvan District of Tarom County, Zanjan province, Iran.
Gilvan
Persian: گيلوان | |
|---|---|
City | |
Gilvan | |
| Coordinates: 36°47′07″N 49°07′53″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Zanjan |
| County | Tarom |
| District | Gilvan |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 2,508 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 2,036 in 541 households, when it was a village in Gilvan Rural District of the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 2,426 people in 691 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,508 people in 803 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
In 2017, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Gilvan District, which was divided into two rural districts. The village of Gilvan was elevated to the status of a city.
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