Ashnestan

Ashnestan
Ashnestan; اشنستان
	village
	Ashnestan
	Coordinates: 36°17′08″N50°11′01″E / 36.28556°N 50.18361°E Coordinates: 36°17′08″N50°11′01″E / 36.28556°N 50.18361°E
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
County	Qazvin
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Eqbal-e Sharqi
Population (2006)
• Total	1,292
Time zone	IRST (UTC+3:30)
• Summer (DST)	IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Last updated March 11, 2019

Ashnestan (Persian : اشنستان‎, also Romanized as Āshnestān and Ashnistān)^[1] is a village in Eqbal-e Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,292, in 313 families.^[2]

Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi, is one of the Western Iranian languages within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and some other regions which historically were Persianate societies and considered part of Greater Iran. It is written right to left in the Persian alphabet, a modified variant of the Arabic script.

Eqbal-e Sharqi Rural District is a rural district (dehestan) in the Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,159, in 3,486 families. The rural district has 16 villages.

The Central District of Qazvin County is a district (bakhsh) in Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 469,367, in 125,770 families. The District has three cities: Qazvin, Eqbaliyeh, and Mahmudabad Nemuneh. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): Eqbal-e Gharbi Rural District, and Eqbal-e Sharqi Rural District. Persians, Azeris and Tats are the largest ethnic groups of the Central District of Qazvin County.

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References

↑ Ashnestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053921" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
↑ "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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[1] Ashnestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053921" 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.