Dineh Kuh (Persian: دينه كوه)[a] known as The Village of Mothers[4] is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District,[b] Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. In the years 2020-2023, after the renovations carried out by the village residents, the streets of the village were named after the women and mothers of the village; hence the village became known as "The Village of Mothers."[5]

Dineh Kuh
Persian: دينه كوه
Village
Alley plates named after village mothers
Alley plates named after village mothers
Dineh Kuh is located in Iran
Dineh Kuh
Dineh Kuh
Coordinates: 36°20′18″N 50°27′00″E / 36.33833°N 50.45000°E / 36.33833; 50.45000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyQazvin
DistrictRudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi
Rural DistrictAlamut-e Bala
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total257
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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The names of the mothers of the villagers on the street plaques

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 79 in 38 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 14 people in five households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 257 people in 95 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also Romanized as Dīneh Kūh;[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Rudbar-e Alamut District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 September 2024). "Dineh Kuh, Qazvin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Dineh Kuh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3838530" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "دینه‌کوه؛ روستای مادران".
  5. ^ "روایت روستای "دینه‌کوه" و کوچه‌هایی با نام مادران و مادربزرگ‌ها".
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qazvin Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.