Zarnaq
Zarnaq (Persian: زرنق; also known as Zaraq, Zarnā, and Zerna)[2] is a city in the Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,766, in 1,132 families.[3]
Zarnaq
زرنق | |
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City | |
Zarnaq | |
Coordinates: 38°05′28″N 47°04′58″E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Heris |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 5,343 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) a clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 35 households, used Zarnaq as their winter quarters. [4]
References
- https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- Zarnaq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3089167" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69
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