Virani (Persian: ويراني)[a] is a village in Shandiz Rural District[5] of Shandiz District in Torqabeh and Shandiz County,[b] Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

Virani
Persian: ويراني
Village
Virani is located in Iran
Virani
Virani
Coordinates: 36°24′05″N 59°23′26″E / 36.40139°N 59.39056°E / 36.40139; 59.39056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyTorqabeh and Shandiz
DistrictShandiz
Rural DistrictShandiz
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
4,698
DemonymViranichi (ویرانیچی)[3]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,784 in 741 households, when it was in Torqabeh District of Mashhad County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 4,065 people in 1,135 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Binalud County.[c] The rural district was transferred to the new Shandiz District.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,698 people in 1,353 households, the most populous in its rural district.[2]

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Notes

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  1. Also romanized as Veyrānī, Vīrānī, and Wīrāni; also known as Nūrābād (نوراباد)[4]
  2. Formerly Binalud County[6]
  3. Renamed Torqabeh and Shandiz County[6]

References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (6 November 2024). "ویرانی [Virani], Virani, دهستان شاندیز, بخش شاندیز [Shandiz Rural District, Shandiz District], Torghabeh Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931). "غزنیجی". Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian). Tehran: University of Tehran Press.
  4. Virani at GEOnet Names Server
  5. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (16 March 1986) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1364/12/25 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 30 دهستان شامل روستاها مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان مشهد تابعه استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mashhad County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 17020. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  6. 1 2 Mokhber, Mohammad (6 June 2022) [۱۴۰۱/۳/۱۶ مصوب (Approved) 1401/3/16 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب‌نامه در خصوص تغيير نام شهرستان بينالود استان خراسان به شهرستان طرقبه شاندیز [‌Resolution on changing the name of Binalud County, Khorasan province to Torqabeh and Shandiz County]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۲۰۳۱۹ [Proposal No. 20319]. Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  7. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Razavi Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان رضوی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Razavi Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  9. Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 29/7/1386 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان خراسان رضوی شهرستان مشهد [‌Resolution on the reform of national divisions in Khorasan Razavi province, Mashhad County]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 93023/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2026.