Khayan

Khayan is a village in, and the capital of, Shirvan-e Sharqi [Rural District] of Shirvan [District (Borujerd County)|Shirvan District], Borujerd County, Lorestan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Sharkat Zarayi Shirvan Chafa.

Demographics

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,096 in 579 households, when it was in Shirvan Rural District of the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 2,174 people in 687 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,148 people in 678 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Shirvan District and renamed Shirvan-e Sharqi Rural District.