Qeshlaq-e Amirabad, Tehran

Qeshlaq-e Amirabad
قشلاق اميراباد
village
Country  Iran
Province Tehran
County Malard
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Akhtarabad
Population (2006)
  Total 322
Time zone UTC+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

  1. http://www.nisanyansozluk.com/?k=k%C4%B1%C5%9Flak
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.

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