Official Name: | Khalifeh Hesar |
Native Name: | خليفه حصار |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Zanjan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Abhar |
Subdivision Type3: | Bakhsh |
Subdivision Name3: | Central |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
Subdivision Name4: | Darsajin |
Established Date: | Before Islam, according to the ancient shrine of this village, from which several ancient artifacts have been discovered |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | 192 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Timezone Dst: | IRDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | +4:30 |
Coordinates: | 36.0181°N 49.2097°W |
Khalifeh Hesar (Persian: خليفه حصار, also Romanized as Khalīfeh Ḩeşār; also known as Khalīfeh Ḩeşār va Mīlān (Persian: خليفه حصار و ميلان), Khalīfeh Ḩeşār-e Mīlān, Khalfasar, and Khalf-e Sār) is a village in Darsajin Rural District, in the Central District of Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 192, in 51 families.
The ancient cemetery of this village called White Hill, which belongs to the Seljuk era, has been registered in the list of national monuments of Iran.[1]