Ravar

For the administrative subdivisions, see Ravar County and Ravar Rural District. For the village in Kurdistan Province, see Ravar, Kurdistan. For the village in Mazandaran Province, see Ravar, Mazandaran.
Ravar
راور
city
Ravar
Coordinates: 31°15′56″N 56°48′20″E / 31.26556°N 56.80556°E / 31.26556; 56.80556Coordinates: 31°15′56″N 56°48′20″E / 31.26556°N 56.80556°E / 31.26556; 56.80556
Country  Iran
Province Kerman
County Ravar
Bakhsh Central
Elevation 1,755 m (5,758 ft)
Population (2006)
  Total 22,910
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Ravar (Persian: راور, also Romanized as Rāvar)[1] is a city in and the capital of Ravar County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 22,910, in 5,921 families.[2] Ravar produces a distinctive type of Kerman carpet.

Ravar carpet

References

  1. Ravar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080922" 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.
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