Shekarnab

Shekarnab
شكرناب
village
Shekarnab
Coordinates: 36°15′37″N 50°21′48″E / 36.26028°N 50.36333°E / 36.26028; 50.36333Coordinates: 36°15′37″N 50°21′48″E / 36.26028°N 50.36333°E / 36.26028; 50.36333
Country  Iran
Province Qazvin
County Abyek
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi
Population (2006)
 • Total 446
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Shekarnab (Persian: شكرناب‎‎, also Romanized as Shekarnāb, Shakarnāb, and Shekar Nāb; also known as Shakarāb)[1] is a village in Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Abyek County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 446, in 126 families.[2] The village contains the mausoleum of Imamzadeh Ali, built by Darvish Nureddin in 1479.

References

  1. ↑ Shekarnab can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10040474" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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