Zafarqand (Persian: ظفرقند, also Romanized as Z̧afarqand; also known as Jaukand, Jūqand, and Zafarghand)[1] is a village of Barzavand rural district in the Central District of Ardestan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 229, in 95 families.[2]

Zafarqand
زفرقند/ظفرقند
village
Zafarqand is located in Iran
Zafarqand
Zafarqand
Coordinates: 33°10′38″N 52°28′48″E / 33.17722°N 52.48000°E / 33.17722; 52.48000
Country Iran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyArdestan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictKachu
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
229
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Language

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The town is Farsi speaking.[3]

Notable Residents

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Yousef Tabatabai Nejad, Shia Cleric & Politician

References

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  1. ^ Zafarquand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088762" 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.
  3. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".