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Volahzhir

Coordinates: 35°27′50″N 46°09′01″E / 35.46389°N 46.15028°E / 35.46389; 46.15028
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Volahzhir
وله ژير
village
Volahzhir is located in Iran
Volahzhir
Volahzhir
Coordinates: 35°27′50″N 46°09′01″E / 35.46389°N 46.15028°E / 35.46389; 46.15028
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyMarivan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictZarivar
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
1,651
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Volahzhir (Persian: وله ژير, also Romanized as Volahzhīr, Valeh Zhīr, and Voleh Zhīr; also known as Valezhīr, Volazher, Voleḩzīr, Volzhīr, and Walehzīr)[1] is a village in Zarivar Rural District, in the Central District of Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,651, in 366 families.[2] The village is populated by Kurds.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Volahzhir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088397" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.