Aradan, Iran

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Aradan
آرادان
—  city  —
Aradan is located in Iran
Aradan
Coordinates: 35°14′59″N 52°29′36″E / 35.24972°N 52.49333°E / 35.24972; 52.49333Coordinates: 35°14′59″N 52°29′36″E / 35.24972°N 52.49333°E / 35.24972; 52.49333
Country  Iran
Province Semnan
County Garmsar
Bakhsh Aradan
Population (2006)
 • Total 4,959
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Aradan (Persian: آرادان, also Romanized as Ārādān; also known as Ardān and Āzādān)[1] is a small town in and capital of Aradan District, Garmsar County, Semnan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,959, in 1,380 families.[2]

It is the birthplace of the current President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Aradan, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053517" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/20.xls. 


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