Peru (Persian: پرو, also Romanized as Perū, Paru, and Poroo)[1] is a village in Kharqan Rural District, Bastam District, Shahrud County, Semnan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,171, in 606 families.[2] It is less known due to the village namesake is similar to South American country Peru.
Peru
پرو | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Peru | |
| Coordinates: 36°36′07″N 55°06′01″E / 36.60194°N 55.10028°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Semnan |
| County | Shahrud |
| Bakhsh | Bastam |
| Rural District | Kharqan |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,171 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Area code | Circa |
References
edit- ^ Peru can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078173" 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.
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