Pandar پندر |
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Pandar village.
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Coordinates: 31°28′20″N 54°10′58″E / 31.47222°N 54.18278°ECoordinates: 31°28′20″N 54°10′58″E / 31.47222°N 54.18278°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Yazd |
County | Taft |
Bakhsh | Nir |
Rural District | Zardeyn |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 330 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Pandar (Persian: پندر; also known as Panj Dar) is a village in Zardeyn Rural District, Nir District, Taft County, Yazd Province, Iran. As of the 2006[update] census, its population was 330 across 92 families. Pandar is on the eastern slopes of Shirkooh Mountain.
According to some villagers, the name of Pandar has been derived from five large valley that have surrounded the whole village.
Shia Islam is the dominant religion in Pandar village. There are around five mosques in Pandar which mass mosque is the main one that people say their prayers there most of the time.