Bahar بهار |
|
---|---|
— city — | |
Bahar
|
|
Coordinates: | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Hamadan |
County | Bahar |
Bakhsh | Central |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 27,271 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Bahar (Persian: بهار, also Romanized as Bahār)[1] is a city in and capital of Bahar County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27,271, in 6,956 families.[2]
The population has a Persian and Turkic-speaking majority.[3]
Most of the people are farmers and potato and watermelon is cultivated mostly by them. It has mid summers and cold winter with high rate of snowfall. Ayatollah Bahari is a famous clergyman whose shrine is located in Bahar.
|