Farahan County

Farahan County is in Markazi province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farmahin.

History
After the 2006 National Census, Khenejin Rural District was separated from Komijan County and the former Farahan District was separated from Tafresh County in the establishment of Farahan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Farmahin as its capital.

Language
The majority of the county’s population are Persians who speak the Persian language.

Population
The census in 2011 counted 30,042 people in 9,535 households. At the 2016 National Census, the county's population was 28,994 in 9,744 households.

After the census, the village of Talkh Ab was elevated to the status of a city.

Administrative divisions
Farahan County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.