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  Borujerd
City in western Iran with 250,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate) in the Zagros Mountains at an elevation 1,700 metres above sea level.
Borujerd is an active city with many mid-size and smaller manufacturing companies.
The region of Borujerd has many mounds with ruins that have not been examined by archaeologists yet.
lexicorient.com /e.o/borujerd.htm   (79 words)

  
 Borujerd, Iran, Pictures
Borujerd, city in western Iran located in the Zagros Mountains, in the province of Lorestan.
The region around Borujerd is dotted with many mounds containing the ruins of ancient and medieval settlements; most of these sites have not been examined systematically by archaeologists.
Borujerd has been occupied since at least 600 BC and emerged as a small urban center by AD 1550.
www.greatestcities.com /Middle_East/Iran/Borujerd_city.html   (242 words)

  
 Company Profile
Borujerd Textile Co. was founded in 1983 in an area of 500,000 square meters in the south of Borujerd - Lorestan Province - west of Iran.
At the mean time, Borujerd Textile Co. is exporting it's fabrics to Italy and in the near future will export garments to every where in Europe.
Borujerd Textile Co. is the most famous company in Textile industry in Iran and also a well-known company in Europe.
www.borujerdtextile.com /page2.html   (267 words)

  
 70 dead as quake hits western Iran
The quakes, ranging in magnitude from 4.7 to 6, shook the towns of Dorud and Borujerd at 4:47 am (0117 GMT) and were also felt in nearby Hamedan province, Khabar said.
Casualties have been sustained mainly in the villages near Dorud and Borujerd where most of the primitive brick and mud houses were razed to the ground.
In Borujerd itself, residents are still outside mainly in parks, and are still afraid to return to their houses.
news.monstersandcritics.com /middleeast/printer_1151533.php   (434 words)

  
 Recent Earthquakes in Silakhor
The epicenter of the earthquake on March 31, 2006, was in the southeastern epicentral region of the May 3, 2005 earthquake and with a greater magnitude indicates the continuous activity of the current fault plain in the earthquake stricken region.
The occurrence of eight earthquakes between May 3-5, 2005 in the Borujerd region, 17 consecutive earthquakes with a magnitude of 2.5-4 between 21- 27 of November, 2004 in the Poldokhtar region and other similar cases all indicate the high seismic activity of this area of the earth's crust.
With regard to the increase in seismic activity of the region, IIEES has dispatched a specialized team to the region on March 31, 2006 with the aim of preliminary identification of the earthquake stricken region and installing a temporary seismic network with 6 seismic stations in the region.
www.iiees.ac.ir /english/bank/Broujerd/silakhor_e.html   (465 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Borujerd City is the administrative and historical centre of Borujerd district.
Located on foots of the Zagros Mountains, Borujerd City is mostly distributed on the Silakhor Plain alluviums and is one of the oldest cities of Iran.
Borujerd City is located on the transit road of Tehran – Khuzestan and Kermanshah – Esfehan and is connected to other major cities such as Esfehan, Tehran, Qom, Arak, Khorram Abad and Ahwaz through several highways.
www.boroujerd.info /english.htm   (312 words)

  
 Iranica.com - AMIR-T®AHMAÚSEBI
Borujerd, 1307ˆ./1928), Major General, Army Commander and Governor of Azerbaijan, Minister of War, Minister of Public Utilities and Commerce.
Early in 1307ˆ./1928, during an inspection tour of the roads under construction in Loresta@n, he was shot at and wounded by a band of highwaymen.
He was transferred to a hospital in Borujerd where, in spite of the efforts of several surgeons flown in from Tehran, he died of his wounds, aged 47 (Sa@lna@ma-ye Pa@rs, year 1307ˆ., p.
www.iranica.com /articles/sup/Amir_Tahmasebi.html   (859 words)

  
 Geograhy of BORUJERD    جغرافیای ...
Borujerd is a beautiful city and area in the West of of Iran.
Borujerd is surrounded with the townships of Nahavand and Malayer (Hamedan Province), Sarband of Arak (Markazi Province) and Dorud, Khorram Abad and Aleshtar in Lorestan Province.
Borujerd Area has a Mediterranean climate with rain in spring and fall and snow in winter.
www.borujerd.8k.com /english.htm   (308 words)

  
 38 dead, 313 hurt in Iran earthquake : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
At least 28 people died and 313 were injured when an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit the province of Lorestan in western Iran on early Friday, official television quoted a local official as saying.
But the people in Dorud and Borujerd who were terrified from the successive tremors spent the night in the parks in cool temperatures.
Television added that rescue workers have been sent to the area most hit which is between Dorud and Borujerd, and that the number of casualties is expected to increase.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1663368,00050004.htm   (357 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | WORLD > 38 killed 6.0 quake in western Iran
Another 700 people were also injured in the quake which hit the province of Lorestan near the border with Iraq with a force of 6.0 on the Richter scale, state television quoted a local official as saying.
About 200 villages suffered 40-percent to 100-percent damage in the quake which struck between the towns of Dorud and Borujerd, the unnamed official said, adding that ancient buildings in Borujerd were damaged.
The media reported that the weather was now sunny, but that inhabitants of Dorud and Borujerd, terrified by the successive tremors, spent much of the night in parks in cool temperatures.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/apr/01/yehey/world/20060401wor3.html   (441 words)

  
 Situation Reports: Iran: Earthquake - Mar 2006, Iran: Doroud Earthquake Information Bulletin no. 5
During these visits and meetings, and on the basis of field reports from visits to IRCS branches in Borujerd and Doroud, and to the Office of Governor General in Khorramabad and the Provincial Jihad Agriculture Organization, Khorramabad, some more facts regarding the damage caused by the earthquakes have emerged.
A meeting of 17 auxiliary provincial branches of Housing Foundation Organization was held in Borujerd on 6 April to discuss current and future activities and challenges on housing issues.
An alert was given to IRCS staff in Borujerd to be on standby to respond to a possible flood in the region at 21:30 local time.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EKOI-6NQ38Y?OpenDocument   (1377 words)

  
 Scores are killed as Iran is jolted by 3 earthquakes - Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune
The quakes were centered near Borujerd and Doroud, two industrial centers about 330 kilometers, or 210 miles, southwest of Tehran, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported.
He said hospitals in Doroud and Borujerd were filled to capacity.
After the first quake struck, the police in the city of Borujerd and the town of Doroud toured the streets with loudspeakers, urging people to leave their homes before more temblors hit.
www.iht.com /articles/2006/03/31/news/quakes.php   (375 words)

  
 Sayyid Radhi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
His release order was issued by Reza Shah on the occasion of his visit to Borujerd to attend the funeral ceremony of Amir Lashkar Tahmasbi (murdered on 1307 A.H./Solar).
Also, as Ayatollah had closely seen the conditions of the soldiers in ‘Arkan Harb’ garrison, he had told Reza Shah to increase the ration of the soldiers from serving boiled rice once weekly to twice weekly, because they were ‘soldiers of Islam’, and this suggestion was much praised by Reza Shah.
Ayatollah Borujerdi then returned to his hometown, Borujerd, where he stayed on in an isolated manner until the death of Reza Shah due to severe prevailing tyrannical conditions.
www.ahl-ul-bayt.org /english/nokhbegan/borojerdi.htm   (2266 words)

  
 Lorestān Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The major cities in this province are: Khorramabad, Borujerd, Aligoodarz, Dorood, Koohdasht, Azna, Delfan, Selseleh, Alashtar, Nurabad, and Pol-e-Dokhtar.
The name Lorestan means Land of the Lurs, and in the wider sense consists of that part of western Iran bounded by Iraq and extending for about 400 miles on a northwest to southeast axis from Kermanshah to Fars, with a breadth of 100 to 140 miles.
Imamzadeh Ja'far, built during the Ilkhanid period, in Borujerd.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lorestan   (1167 words)

  
 Kashan BORUJERDI HOUSE at Best Iran Travel.com
This house was built in the early 19th century (about 130 years ago) by a famous merchant named Haj Seyed Jafar Borujerdi from Natanz.
He conducted business in Borujerd in Lurestan Province and in Kashan as well.
The completion of this building required 18 years of work and many workers, masterpainters, and architects.
www.bestirantravel.com /sights/kashan/borujerdihouse.html   (171 words)

  
 Luristan - WikIran
Other cities include Borujerd, Aligudarz, Dorood, Kuhdasht, Azna, Delfan, Selseleh, Alashtar, Nurabad, and Pol-e Dokhtar.
The name of the province literally means Land of the Lur.
Imamzadeh Ja'far, built during the Ilkhanid period, in Borujerd, has a peculiar style of architecture rarely seen in other provinces in Iran.
www.wikiran.org /w/index.php?title=Luristan   (1264 words)

  
 Borujerd Apartments for rent Borujerd apartment rentals, Borujerd furnished apartments to rent.
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 Four dead, 26 hurt as strong quake jolts western Iran
IRNA said a group of around 200 people from surrounding villages have travelled to Borujerd to demand tents and other relief supplies.
Borujerd's governor, Jafar Arjomand Abassi, said 10 villages around the town were badly damaged, but added the "situation is not worrying".
Iran sits astride several major faults in the earth's crust, and is prone to frequent violent earthquakes.
www.godrules.net /adepts/Futurenews-net/FN-5-05/Four_dead/Four_dead.htm   (527 words)

  
 Situation Reports: Iran: Earthquake - Mar 2006, WHO Country Office Iran: Situation Report n° 2 - 4 April 2006
Ministries of Interior, Health and Medical Education, Training and Education, Road and transportation as well as IRCS, national army and police forces have taken initial steps for relief and rehabilitation efforts.
The Government of Kuwait has allocated USD 3 million for the victims of the earthquake, while the Russian Government has transported blankets, tents and heaters.
One New Emergency Health Kit (sufficient for the medical need of 10,000 population for a period of 3 months) mobilized from WHO country office stockpile was dispatched for Borujerd early in the morning today.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/VBOL-6QJGH8?OpenDocument   (925 words)

  
 Picture of Inside of Khan e Borujerd | Travel Photography | Kashan | Iran | Asia
This picture shows Inside of Khan e Borujerd.
Once a house, the Khan e Borujerd is now a museum and an oasis in a desert town.
On the way from Esfahan to Teheran, we made a stopover in the town of Kashan.
pictures.traveladventures.org /images/khaneborujerd5   (207 words)

  
 Borujerd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Borujerd (Persian: بروجرد‎), (Luri pronunciation: vorūgerd, also borūgerd; Borujerdi Dialect: vūriyerd)(Name spelling variations: Borudjerd, Boroojerd, Brujerd, Broojerd, Burujird, Borugerd) is a city and shahrestan (township) in Lorestan Province in Western Iran.
Borujerdi people mostly speak in Borujerdi Dialect which is a special dialect between Luri and Persian.
Landscape shot near Goldasht, on the outskirts of Borujerd City
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Borujerd   (866 words)

  
 Borujerd, Iran (Islamic Republic of) Weather Forecast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Borujerd Weather Summary for the next 1-3 Days: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon, Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night), Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Sun night)
Borujerd Weather Summary for the next 4-6 Days:
Weather forecasts for other places close to Borujerd:
www.weather-forecast.com /locations/Borujerd.1to3.shtml   (152 words)

  
 Picture of Detail of Khan e Borujerd | Travel Photography | Kashan | Iran | Asia
This picture shows Detail of Khan e Borujerd.
It was taken on a travel to Kashan, Iran, Asia.
Send image of Detail of Khan e Borujerd as a free postcard
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 Borujerd earthquake, March 2006 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
More than 40 major historical monuments of Borujerd were destroyed by the earthquake and 30% of the historical downtown of the city (2.7 kmª) was ruined or damaged thoroughly [1].
136 schools destroyed 100% and more than 200 other schools were damaged only in Borujerd and its villages [4]
This page was last modified 18:10, 1 December 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Borujerd_earthquake,_March_2006   (304 words)

  
 Soltani Mosque Of Borujerd on 43 Places
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a large and beautiful historical in borujerd iran.
In the historical centre of Borujerd city, is located the Soltani Mosque with a large yard and 4 fantastic arcs.
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 Timberwolves Fans, Minnesota Timberwolves Meetups, events, clubs and groups near Borujerd
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