Sureshjan (Persian: سورشجان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Laran District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran.[4] As a village, it was the capital of Lar Rural District[5] before the capital was transferred to Haruni.[6] The city is populated by Lurs.[7]
Sureshjan Persian: سورشجان | |
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City | |
  Sureshjan | |
| Coordinates: 32°18′56″N 50°40′42″E / 32.31556°N 50.67833°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari |
| County | Shahrekord |
| District | Laran |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,308 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 11,124 in 2,604 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 11,407 people in 2,122 households.[9] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 12,308 people in 3,595 households.[2]
