Komehr

Komehr (Persian: كمهر; also known as Kūmehr)[1] is a village in Komehr Rural District, in the Central District of Sepidan County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,722, in 379 families.[2]

Komehr

كمهر
village
Komehr
Coordinates: 30°26′46″N 51°52′39″E
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountySepidan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictKomehr
Population
 (2006)
  Total1,722
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

History

The village was buried, leaving no survivors, during the 1972 Iran blizzard.[3]

References

  1. Komehr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071913" 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. Edwards, Haley Sweetland (February 7, 2012). "40 Years Ago, Iran Was Hit by the Deadliest Blizzard in History". Mental Floss. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
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