Jirandeh

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Jirandeh
جیرنده
Jirindih
City
Jirandeh is located in Iran
Jirandeh
Jirandeh
Coordinates: 36°42′00″N 49°47′30″E / 36.70000°N 49.79167°E / 36.70000; 49.79167Coordinates: 36°42′00″N 49°47′30″E / 36.70000°N 49.79167°E / 36.70000; 49.79167
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
BakhshAmarlu
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total2,320 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Jirandeh (Persian: جيرنده, jirandeh) (Tati: جیریندیه, Jirindih)[2] is a city and capital of Amarlu District, in Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran.

It is located north of the Shahrood river in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range.

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,616, in 754 families.[3] Its residents are Tat people and they speak the Tati language.[4][5]

Etymology[]

In the Tati language, Jirindih means the lower village: Jirindih = Jirin (Lower) + Dih (village, land)

Places near Jirandeh[]

  2. Dosalan
  3. Askabon

Rivers[]

  • Rudxan

Tribes[]

  • Tats

References[]

  1. ^ "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. ^ Jirandeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068001" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  4. ^ Cf. RaZmArA, Farhang-e Joghrafia'i-e Iran, vol 2, Tehran, p. 74.
  5. ^ Guyeš-e Tāti-y-e Rudbār (The Tati Dialect of Rudbar), Jahandoost Sabzalipour, Rasht: Farhang-e Iliya Press, 2011
  • Book of Amarlu - M.M. Zand


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