Bahar, Iran
For the administrative subdivision, see Bahar County. For other places, see Bahar, Iran (disambiguation).
Bahar بهار | |
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City | |
Bahar | |
Coordinates: 34°54′26″N 48°26′29″E / 34.90722°N 48.44139°ECoordinates: 34°54′26″N 48°26′29″E / 34.90722°N 48.44139°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hamadan |
County | Bahar |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 27,271 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Bahar (Persian: بهار, also Romanized as Bahār)[1] is a city in and capital of Bahar County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27,271, in 6,956 families.[2]
Most of the people are farmers and potato and watermelon is cultivated mostly by them. It has mid summers and cold winter with high rate of snowfall. Ayatollah Bahari is a famous clergyman whose shrine is located in Bahar.
References
- ↑ Bahar, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054738" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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