Zarnan, Zanjan

Zarnan is a village in Bonab Rural District of the Central District in Zanjan County, Zanjan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 321 in 72 households. The following census in 2011 counted 368 people in 90 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 294 people in 86 households.

Attractions

Local competitions such as wrestling and horseback riding are held every year in the village, attracting enthusiasts from around the city of Zanjan.
Mount Dushan and Zaranan Castle are also in this area.

Notable people

Among the prominent personalities of the village are Meysam Nassiri, a wrestler of the Iranian national wrestling team, Hajj Abdullah Hasani, and Haj Mansur Hasani and Karbala'i Majid Hasani.