At the time of the 2006 National Census, Borran-e Olya's population was 1,180 in 236 households, when it was a village in Qeshlaq-e Gharbi Rural District of the former Aslan Duz District of Parsabad County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,102 people in 275 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,508 people in 451 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
In 2017, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Aslan Duz County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Borran District.[4] Borran-e Olya was elevated to the status of a city in 2023.[8]
^Also romanized as Borrān-e ‘Olyā; also known as Barān and Borrān-e Bālā[3]
References
^OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2024). "Borran-e Olya, Aslan Duz County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 19 August 2024.
^Borran-e Olya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3816420" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ abcJahangiri, Ishaq (24 March 2017) [Approved 7 December 1397]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Parsabad County of Ardabil province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 164180/T55515H. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
^Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 12 December 1371]. Making reforms in East Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Approval Letter 907-93808. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.