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Virani, Iran

Coordinates: 36°24′05″N 59°23′26″E / 36.40139°N 59.39056°E / 36.40139; 59.39056
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Virani
Persian: ويراني
Village
Virani is located in Iran
Virani
Virani
Coordinates: 36°24′05″N 59°23′26″E / 36.40139°N 59.39056°E / 36.40139; 59.39056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyTorqabeh and Shandiz
DistrictShandiz
Rural DistrictShandiz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,698
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Virani (Persian: ويراني)[a] is a village in Shandiz Rural District of Shandiz District, Torqabeh and Shandiz County,[b] Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,784 in 741 households, when it was in the former Torqabeh District of Mashhad County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,065 people in 1,135 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Binalud County.[c] The rural district was transferred to the new Shandiz District.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,698 people in 1,353 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Veyrānī, Vīrānī, and Wīrāni; also known as Nūrābād[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Binalud County[4]
  3. ^ Renamed Torqabeh and Shandiz County[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 May 2023). "Virani, Torqabeh and Shandiz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Virani can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088370" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "The county of Binalud was renamed Torqabeh and Shandiz". Iranian Students' News Agency (in Persian). 8 June 2022. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Mashhad County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2023.