Sarbandan (Persian: سربندان), also Romanized as Sarbandān,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Abarshiveh Rural District of the Central District of Damavand County, Tehran province, Iran.[4]

Sarbandan
Persian: سربندان
Village
Sarbandan is located in Iran
Sarbandan
Sarbandan
Coordinates: 35°38′20″N 52°18′49″E / 35.63889°N 52.31361°E / 35.63889; 52.31361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyDamavand
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictAbarshiveh
Elevation
2,150 m (7,050 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,352
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitedehyari-sarbandan.ir

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,304 in 618 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,415 people in 744 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,352 people in 823 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

The village of Sarbandan is between of Jaban and Seid abad villages. The reason for this name is the abundance of water in Sarbandan which supplies the water to downstream villages.

Sarbandan's good weather and fresh water attract many tourists in summer. Many vegetables and fruits are produced in Sarbandan's farms. The local walnuts, cucumbers and apples are flavourful and thus exported to other cities or countries.[7]

The people of the town of Sarbandan, as well as neighboring Jaban, Sorkhdeh and Khosravan are Kurds and speak the Kurmanji dialect of Kurdish language.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 March 2024). "Sarbandan, Damavand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sarbandan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3082565" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Creation and formation of eight rural districts including villages, farms and places in Damavand County under Tehran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 18 May 1366. Archived from the original on 20 January 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. 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. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Sarbandan, The most beautiful village in Iran".
  8. ^ https://tarood.ir/%d8%b3%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%86/ [bare URL]