Abbasabad-e Piazi explained

Official Name:Abbasabad-e Piazi
Native Name:عباس ابادپيازي
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Markazi
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Zarandieh
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Hakimabad
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:303
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Timezone Dst:IRDT
Utc Offset Dst:+4:30
Coordinates:35.3989°N 50.4747°W

Abbasabad-e Piazi (Persian: عباس ابادپيازي, also Romanized as ‘Abbāsābād-e Pīāzī; also known as ‘Abbāsābād, ‘Abbāsābād-e Bard ‘Alī, and ‘Abbāsābād-e Zarand) is a village in Hakimabad Rural District, in the Central District of Zarandieh County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 303, in 75 families.

The word Piaz means Onion in Persian. People in this village are mostly farmer. This village has around 600 hectare of farms and gardens. The most well-known products of this village are: Persian melon, melon, grape, pomegranate, apricot, various types of plums, potato and of course Onion which is rooted in village's name. Since the village is not far from metropolises such as Tehran, Karaj and Arak many of inhabitants who migrated to these big cities have their own houses in village and come for spending weekends and summer holidays.