Jirandeh

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

Jirandeh

جیرنده

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

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

  1. Ainahdih
  2. Dosalan
  3. Askabon
  4. Lavarbon
  5. Mianah kushk

Rivers

  • Rudxan

Tribes

References

  1. https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  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)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) 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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