Gavahan

Gavahan

گاواهن
Gavahan گاواهن
village
	Gavahan
	Coordinates: 39°02′19″N 47°00′46″E / 39.03861°N 47.01278°ECoordinates: 39°02′19″N 47°00′46″E / 39.03861°N 47.01278°E
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Khoda Afarin
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Keyvan
Population (2006)
• Total	82
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Gavahan (Persian: گاواهن, also Romanized as Gāvāhan; also known as Kāvāhīn)^[1] is a village in Keyvan Rural District, in the Central District of Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 82, in 19 families.^[2]

In the wake of the White Revolution (early 1960s) a clan of the Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 50 households, used Gavahan as their winter quarters.^[3]

References[]

^ Gavahan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3816741" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
^ P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69

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[1] Gavahan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3816741" 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 2011-11-11.

[3] P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69

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