Rain, Iran

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رئين
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Coordinates: 37°24′09″N57°01′59″E / 37.40250°N 57.03306°E / 37.40250; 57.03306 Coordinates: 37°24′09″N57°01′59″E / 37.40250°N 57.03306°E / 37.40250; 57.03306
Country Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Province North Khorasan
County Bojnord
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Aladagh
Population (2006)
  Total 917
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Rain (Persian : رئين, also Romanized as Ra’īn) [1] is a village in Aladagh Rural District, in the Central District of Bojnord County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 917, in 235 families. [2]

Persian language Western Iranian language

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 a pluricentric language 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.

Aladagh Rural District is a rural district (dehestan) in the Central District of Bojnord County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 26,259, in 6,408 families. The rural district has 40 villages. It takes its name from the Aladagh Mountains - the name of which comes from Turkish Ala dağ, meaning 'variegated / speckled mountain (range)'.

The Central District of Bojnord County is a district (bakhsh) in Bojnord County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 238,632, in 60,238 families. The District has two cities: Bojnord & Chenaran. The District has three rural districts (dehestan): Aladagh Rural District, Baba Aman Rural District, and Badranlu Rural District.

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References

  1. Rain can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080718" 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.