Nimvar
Nimvar (Persian: نيمور, also Romanized as Nīmvar and Nīmwar; also known as Nimehvan and Nīmeh Var)[2] is a city in the Central District of Mahallat County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 5,731, in 1,580 families.[3]
Nimvar
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  Nimvar | |
| Coordinates: 33°53′14″N 50°34′22″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Markazi |
| County | Mahallat |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Population (2016 Census) | |
| • Total | 7,507 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
In ancient times Nimvar was an important location for Zoroastrianism. Nimvar is one of the ancient cities related to Sasanid and Ashkanian eras in Iran its historical customs are still alive and one of them with the antiquity of two thousand years is the dredging ceremony of Qom rood and BilGardani ceremony that is the sign of nature being harnessed by human.[4]
References
- "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
- Nimvar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077031" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
- تحلیل آیین بیل گردانی نیم ور از منظر هنر مشارکتی تعاملی - Persian
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