Ira, Tehran

Ira (Persian: ايرا, also Romanized as Īrā)[1] is a village in Lavasan-e Bozorg Rural District, Lavasanat District, Shemiranat County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 106, in 37 families.[2]

Ira

ايرا
village
Ira
Coordinates: 35°48′29″N 51°50′27″E
Country Iran
ProvinceTehran
CountyShemiranat
BakhshLavasanat
Rural DistrictLavasan-e Bozorg
Population
 (2006)
  Total106
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

The natives of Ira, alike the rest of the Lavasanat district, are of Caspian origin, and the local dialect or vernacular of the natives is a mix of Persian and Caspian.[3] In the village of Ira (as well as Veskara), this vernacular approaches Mazandarani.[3]

References

  1. Ira can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "236630" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. Encyclopaedia Iranica 2017.

Sources

  • Encyclopaedia Iranica (2017). LAVĀSĀN.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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