Kalateh-ye Avaz
Appearance
Kalateh-ye Avaz
كلاته عوض | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 36°17′34″N 60°24′45″E / 36.29278°N 60.41250°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Sarakhs |
Bakhsh | Marzdaran |
Rural District | Golbibi |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 764 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Kalateh-ye Avaz (Persian: كلاته عوض, also Romanized as Kalāteh-ye ‘Avaẕ and Kalāteh ‘Avaz; also known as Asadābād and Kalāteh-ye Asad)[1] is a village in Golbibi Rural District, Marzdaran District, Sarakhs County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 764, in 181 families.[2]
This village is located 92 km southwest of Sarakh city, near Bazangan and on the eastern slope of Bazangan mountain range. Its altitude is 1100 meters above sea level and its climate is temperate and dry mountainous.[citation needed]
Natural and historical attractions
[edit]- Karkas Cave
- Historic tower
- Gardens and apple orchards
- An aqueduct
- Pistachio forest of Kalateh-ye Avaz
References
[edit]- ^ Kalateh-ye Avaz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068864" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.