Ira (Persian: ايرا, also Romanized as Īrā)[1] is a village in Lavasan-e Bozorg Rural District, Lavasanat District, Shemiranat County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 106, in 37 families.[2]
Ira
ايرا | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Ira | |
| Coordinates: 35°48′29″N 51°50′27″E / 35.80806°N 51.84083°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| County | Shemiranat |
| Bakhsh | Lavasanat |
| Rural District | Lavasan-e Bozorg |
| Elevation | 2,100−2,200 m (−5,100 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 106 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
The natives of Ira, alike the rest of the Lavasanat district, are of Caspian origin, and the local dialect or vernacular of the natives is a mix of Persian and Caspian.[3] In the village of Ira (as well as Veskara), this vernacular approaches Mazandarani.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ira can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "236630" 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.
- ^ a b Encyclopaedia Iranica 2017.
Sources
edit- Encyclopaedia Iranica (2017). LAVĀSĀN.
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