Jannatabad, Qazvin

Jannatabad (Persian: جنت اباد, also Romanized as Jannatābād; also known as Kasimabad, Qāsemābād, and Qāsimābād)[1] is a village in Eqbal-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 259, in 72 families.[2]

For other places with the same name, see Jannatabad.
Jannatabad
جنت اباد
Village
Jannatabad is located in Iran
Jannatabad
Jannatabad
Coordinates: 36°10′24″N 49°53′50″E
Country Iran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyQazvin
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictEqbal-e Gharbi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total259
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

In 2009, Caspian Airlines Flight 7908 crashed near this village.[3]

References
  1. Jannatabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067764" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. "Plane crashes northwest Tehran". Iran News Association. Archived from the original on 20 July 2009. Retrieved 15 July 2009.
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