Sheverin

"Shavarin" redirects here. For the village in Zanjan Province, see Shavarin, Zanjan.
Sheverin
شورين
village
Sheverin
Coordinates: 34°48′27″N 48°34′13″E / 34.80750°N 48.57028°E / 34.80750; 48.57028Coordinates: 34°48′27″N 48°34′13″E / 34.80750°N 48.57028°E / 34.80750; 48.57028
Country  Iran
Province Hamadan
County Hamadan
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Sangestan
Population (2006)
  Total 3,870
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Sheverin (Persian: شورين, also Romanized as Sheverīn, Shavarīn, Shawarīn, Shevarīn, and Shūrīn)[1] is a village in Sangestan Rural District, in the Central District of Hamadan County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,870, in 1,034 families.[2] In 1906 Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson described Sheverin as Armeian village where were fine gardens[3]

Notable natives

References

  1. Sheverin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084784" 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.
  3. Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson / "Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research, with More Than Two Hundred Illustrations and a Map" / Macmillan Company, 1906 - p.174(471)


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