Shekarnab Explained

Official Name:Shekarnab
Native Name:شكرناب
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Qazvin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Abyek
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:446
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Timezone Dst:IRDT
Utc Offset Dst:+4:30
Coordinates:36.2603°N 50.3633°W

Shekarnab (Persian: شكرناب, also Romanized as Shekarnāb, Shakarnāb, and Shekar Nāb; also known as Shakarāb) is a village in Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Abyek County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 446, in 126 families. The village contains the mausoleum of Imamzadeh Ali, built by Darvish Nureddin in 1479.