Jowkar, Iran

For the administrative subdivisions, see Jowkar District and Jowkar Rural District. For other places with this name, see Jowkar (disambiguation).
Jowkar
جوكار
city
Jowkar
Coordinates: 34°25′58″N 48°41′08″E / 34.43278°N 48.68556°E / 34.43278; 48.68556Coordinates: 34°25′58″N 48°41′08″E / 34.43278°N 48.68556°E / 34.43278; 48.68556
Country  Iran
Province Hamadan
County Malayer
Bakhsh Jowkar
Population (2006)
  Total 2,209
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Jowkar (Persian: جوكار, also Romanized as Jowkār and Jow Kār: also known as Jaūkāl and Jokar)[1] is the capital city of Jowkar District, in Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. During the 2006 census, its population was 2,209, in 548 families.[2]

References

  1. Jowkar, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068102" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "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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