Zavarak, Qazvin Explained
| Zavarak |
| Native Name: | Persian: زوارك |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Qazvin |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Qazvin |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Alamut-e Sharqi |
| Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
| Subdivision Name4: | Alamut-e Pain |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 102 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Zavarak (Persian: زوارك) is a village in, and the capital of, Alamut-e Pain Rural District,[2] Alamut-e Sharqi District, Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 176 in 57 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 126 people in 43 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 102 people in 39 households.[5]
See also
Further reading
In The Valley of the Assassins, Zavarak is mentioned by British traveller and explorer Freya Stark as a place she visits during one of her Persian tours in the 1930s. She describes the immediate region in some detail.[6]
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Zavarak, Qazvin County . . 9 January 2024 . 9 January 2024 . fa.
- Web site: Creation and formation of 25 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qazvin County under Zanjan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120630220301/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110231 . 30 June 2012 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 28 November 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090740/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221156/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls . 19 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx . Excel . 30 November 2021.
- Stark, Freya, The Valley of the Assassins, Modern Library Edition, New York, 2001 (first published in 1934 by John Murray, London)
