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Qeshlaq-e Amirabad, Tehran

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Qeshlaq-e Amirabad
قشلاق اميراباد
village
Country Iran
ProvinceTehran
CountyMalard
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictAkhtarabad
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
322
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Qeshlaq-e Amirabad (Persian: قشلاق اميراباد, also Romanized as Qeshlāq-e Āmīrābād; also called Āmīrābād) is a village in Akhtarabad Rural District, in the Central District of Malard County, Tehran Province, Iran. Kışlak (or kıșla) is a Turkish word[1] meaning "place to pass the winter" as opposed to "yaylak" (or yayla, a place to pass the summer). At the 2006 census, its population was 322, in 60 families.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nişanyan Sözlük - Türkçe Etimolojik Sözlük".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.