Mara, Iran

Coordinates: 35°39′04″N 52°00′59″E / 35.65111°N 52.01639°E / 35.65111; 52.01639
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Mara
Persian: مراء
Village
Mara is located in Iran
Mara
Mara
Coordinates: 35°39′04″N 52°00′59″E / 35.65111°N 52.01639°E / 35.65111; 52.01639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyDamavand
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictTarrud
Elevation
1,700−1,800 m (−4,200 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,081
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mara (Persian: مراء), also Romanized as Marā’,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Tarrud Rural District of the Central District of Damavand County, Tehran province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 815 in 238 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 855 people in 247 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,081 people in 359 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 March 2023). "Mara, Damavand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mara can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074015" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Damavand County under Tehran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 18 May 1366. Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.