Shirvan County
Shirvan County شهرستان شیروان | |
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County | |
North Khorasan counties | |
Location of North Khorasan Province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 37°32′N 57°54′E / 37.533°N 57.900°E / 37.533; 57.900Coordinates: 37°32′N 57°54′E / 37.533°N 57.900°E / 37.533; 57.900 | |
Country | Iran |
Province | North Khorasan Province |
Capital | Shirvan |
Bakhsh (Districts) | Central District, Sarhad District, Qushkhaneh District |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 152,493 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Shirvan County at GEOnet Names Server |
Shirvan County (Persian: شهرستان شیروان) is a county in North Khorasan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Shirvan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 152,493, in 37,647 families.[1] The county has three districts: Central District, Sarhad District, and Qushkhaneh District. The county has four cities: Lujali, Ziarat, Qushkhaneh and Shirvan . Kurmanjs, Persians, Tats[2] and Turks are the largest ethnic groups in the county. A small Jewish population was noted to be present also, numbering only five.[3]
Notable people
Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, born 1959 in Shirvan; Interior Minister of President Hassan Rouhani
See also
- Shirvan
- Shirvan, Iran
References
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^ About Tati language of North Khorasan (Persian)
^ About Tati language of North Khorasan (Persian)
- اطلس گیتاشناسی استانهای ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)
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