Gevarzin (Persian: گورزين, also Romanized as Gevarzīn; also known as Kavarzīn, Kavazrīn, Kovardīn, Kūrdīn, Kuvadin, and Kuvardīn)[1] is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,360, in 342 families.[2] The village suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake.[3]
Gevarzin
گورزين | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 26°47′41.6″N 55°50′1.7″E / 26.794889°N 55.833806°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hormozgan |
County | Qeshm |
Bakhsh | Central |
Rural District | Howmeh |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,360 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
References
edit- ^ Gevarzin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064184" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ "Earthquake Report for November 27, 2005: West of Qeshm (Persian Gulf)". International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES). Archived from the original on June 3, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2012.