Malayer

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Malayer
ملایر
City
ملایر سراسر نما.jpg
Malayer is located in Iran
Malayer
Malayer
Coordinates: 34°17′49″N 48°49′25″E / 34.29694°N 48.82361°E / 34.29694; 48.82361Coordinates: 34°17′49″N 48°49′25″E / 34.29694°N 48.82361°E / 34.29694; 48.82361
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyMalayer
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total170,237 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Malayer (Persian: ملایر‎, romanized: Malāyer), formerly Dowlatabad (Persian: دولت‌آباد‎, romanized: Doulatābād, also Romanized as Dowlatābād and Daūlatābād),[2] is a city and capital of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 153,748, in 40,750 families.[3]

The second largest city of the province, Malayer has a reputation for rug weaving and has some popular parks. The biggest and historical park name is seifiyeh. Malayer is located between Hamedan.[4]

Notable people[]

  • Mohammad Mohammadi-Malayeri, Iranian historian, linguist, and literary scholar
  • Enshaallah Rahmati, Iranian philosopher, thinker and translator

Gallery[]

Malayer Panorama.jpg

  • Malayer Museum.

  • Nooshijan

  • Kosar park of Malayer

  • Replica of the Pisa tower in Malayer

  • Railroad station

References[]

  1. ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. ^ Malayer can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073682" 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. ^ 1006 (2020-07-07). ""Mini World" theme park; Malayer tourist gate from Persepolis to Eiffel". IRNA English. Retrieved 2021-04-26.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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