Razmian

Razmian
Persian: رازميان
City
Lambsar Castle near Razmian
Lambsar Castle near Razmian
Razmian is located in Iran
Razmian
Razmian
Coordinates: 36°32′29″N 50°12′39″E / 36.54139°N 50.21083°E / 36.54139; 50.21083[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyQazvin
DistrictAlamut-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,253
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Razmian at GEOnet Names Server

Razmian (Persian: رازميان), also Romanized as Rāzmīān,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Alamut-e Gharbi District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran.[4] People of Razmian are Tat and they speak Tati language.[5][6][7]

At the 2006 census, its population was 965 in 284 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 1,164 people in 305 households.[9] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,253 people in 405 households.[2]

Lambsar Castle[edit]

Lambsar Castle is one of the largest and the most fortified and unconquerable castles of the Ismailis (Assassin) in Iran, is about 5 km from Razmian.

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 May 2023). "Razmian, Qazvin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Razmian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10977600" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (21 April 1368). "Creation and establishment of five districts in Zanjan province under Zanjan, Qazvin, Takestan, Abhar and Khodabandeh Counties". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  5. ^ A Grammar of Southern Tati Dialects, Ehsan Yar-Shater, 1969.
  6. ^ Tats of Iran and Caucasus, Ali Abdoli, 2010.
  7. ^ Stilo, D. 1981: "The Tati dialects in the Sociolinguistic Context of Northwestern Iran and Transcaucasia" In: Iranian Studies 14.3/4, 137-187.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.