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Kovarzin

Coordinates: 26°47′41.6″N 55°50′1.7″E / 26.794889°N 55.833806°E / 26.794889; 55.833806
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Kovarzin
کورزین
village
Gevarzin, new village part
Gevarzin, new village part
Kovarzin is located in Iran
Kovarzin
Kovarzin
Coordinates: 26°47′41.6″N 55°50′1.7″E / 26.794889°N 55.833806°E / 26.794889; 55.833806
Country Iran
ProvinceHormozgan
CountyQeshm
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
1,360
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Kovarzin (Persian: کورزین, also Romanized as Kovarzīn ; also known as Kavarzīn and Kuvardīn)[1] is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,360, in 342 families.[2] The village suffered heavily in the 2005 Qeshm earthquake.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Gevarzin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064184" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "Earthquake Report for November 27, 2005: West of Qeshm (Persian Gulf)". International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES). Archived from the original on June 3, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2012.