Arbatan, Marand
Appearance
Arbatan
ارباتان | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 38°29′02″N 45°43′02″E / 38.48389°N 45.71722°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Marand |
Bakhsh | Yamchi |
Rural District | Zolbin |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,582 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Arbatan (Persian: ارباتان, also Romanized as Arbaţān)[1] is a village in Zolbin Rural District, Yamchi District, Marand County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,582, in 336 families.[2]
Name
[edit]According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name "Arbatan" is derived from the Mongolian language and means "chief of ten men".[3]: 76
References
[edit]- ^ Arbatan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053558" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ Minorsky, Vladimir (1957). "Mongol Place-Names in Mukri Kurdistan". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 19 (1): 58–81. Retrieved 16 October 2022.