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Zavareh

Zavareh
زواره
city
Zavareh is located in Iran
Zavareh
Zavareh
Coordinates: 33°26′56″N 52°29′37″E / 33.44889°N 52.49361°E / 33.44889; 52.49361Coordinates: 33°26′56″N 52°29′37″E / 33.44889°N 52.49361°E / 33.44889; 52.49361
Country  Iran
Province Isfahan
County Ardestan
Bakhsh Zavareh
Population (2006)
 • Total 7,806
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Zavareh (Persian: زواره‎‎, also Romanized as Zavāreh, Zavâre, and Zavvāreh; also known as Īstgāh-ye Zavār and Zūrāvar) is a city in and the capital of Zavareh District, in Ardestan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 7,806, in 2,197 families.

Zavareh is located at the northeast of Isfahan Province, next to the central desert area. It is known that Zavareh had a Sassanian fire temple and was an important trade center in the Seljuk period. The town is named after Zavareh, the brother of Rostam, a mythical hero of Iran.


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