Sheverin

Not to be confused with Severin.

Sheverin (Persian: شورين)^{[lower-alpha 1]} is a village in Sangestan Rural District of the Central District of Hamadan County, Hamadan province, Iran.

Sheverin Persian: شورين
Village
Sheverin
Coordinates: 34°48′22″N 48°34′11″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Hamadan
County	Hamadan
District	Central
Rural District	Sangestan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,473
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 3,870 in 1,034 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,445 people in 1,255 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,473 people in 1,347 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

In literature

In 1906 Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson described Sheverin as an Armenian village where there were fine gardens.^[6]

Notable people

• Hovhannes Badalyan (1924-2001), Armenian singer and professor

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Shaverīn, Shawarīn, Shevarīn, and Shūrīn^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2023). "Sheverin, Hamadan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2023.
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Sheverin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084784" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
6. Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson / "Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research, with More Than Two Hundred Illustrations and a Map" / Macmillan Company, 1906 - p.174(471)