Shir Ashian (Persian: شيراشيان, also Romanized as Shīr Āshīān, Shīr Āsheyān, and Shīr Āshīyān)[1] is a village in Qohab-e Sarsar Rural District, Amirabad District, Damghan County, Semnan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 20, in 8 families.[2]

Shir Ashian
شيراشيان
village
Shir Ashian is located in Iran
Shir Ashian
Shir Ashian
Coordinates: 36°05′26″N 54°11′29″E / 36.09056°N 54.19139°E / 36.09056; 54.19139
Country Iran
ProvinceSemnan
CountyDamghan
BakhshAmirabad
Rural DistrictQohab-e Sarsar
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
20
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Archaeological site Shir Ashian Tepe is located nearby.

References

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  1. ^ Shir Ashian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085006" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.