Aradan, Iran
Aradan
آرادان | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 35°14′59″N 52°29′36″E / 35.24972°N 52.49333°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Semnan |
County | Aradan |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2016 Census) | |
• Total | 6,257 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+04:30 (IRDT) |
Aradan (Persian: آرادان, also Romanized as Ārādān; also known as Ardān and Āzādān)[2] is the capital of Aradan County, Semnan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,959, in 1,380 families.[3]
It is the birthplace of the former President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
References
- ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
- ^ 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".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.