Hir, Iran
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For the administrative subdivision, see Hir District. For the village in Ardebil Province, see Hir, Ardebil..
Hir is 20 kilometers to the city of Ardebil. The economy of Hir is based on agriculture, including the production of berries, apples, apricots, and mostly bee keeping. Hir could be considered the Iranian capital of honey. Hir River passes through town The river's source is Neor Lake on Hir Mountain about 5 kilometers from the town of Hir.
History
Hir (Persian: هير, also Romanized as Hīr)[1] is a city in the Hir District of Ardabil County, Ardabil Province, Iran.
People
At the 2006 census, its population was 2,588, in 663 families.[2]
Economy
Climate
| Hir هير | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Hir | |
| Coordinates: 38°04′43″N 48°30′18″E / 38.07861°N 48.50500°ECoordinates: 38°04′43″N 48°30′18″E / 38.07861°N 48.50500°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| County | Ardabil |
| Bakhsh | Hir |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 2,588 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
| '32FA880A2AA23774E0440003BA962ED3'&Diacritics=DC Hir, Iran at GEOnet Names Server | |
References
- ↑ Hir, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066619" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
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