Khurvin

Khurvin (Persian: خوروين, also Romanized as Khūrvīn and Khowrvīn; also known as Khūrdīn and Khurūran)[1] is a village in Chendar Rural District, Chendar District, Savojbolagh County, Alborz Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 866, in 261 families.[2]

Khurvin
خوروين
village
Imamzadeh Musa
Imamzadeh Musa
Khurvin is located in Iran
Khurvin
Khurvin
Coordinates: 35°59′00″N 50°49′30″E
Country Iran
ProvinceAlborz
CountySavojbolagh
BakhshChendar
Rural DistrictChendar
Population
 (2006)
  Total866
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ganj Tape

Two ancient mounds named Ganj Tappeh and Siyah Tappeh are located near the village.[3] The former of which is listed in the list of Iranian national heritage sites with the registration number 10827 on 22 January 2004.

References

  1. Khurvin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071462" 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. Varjavand, Parviz (1995). سرزمین قزوین [Land of Qazvin] (in Persian) (2nd ed.). Tehran: Rasti-ye No. pp. 21–33.


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