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In the News (Thu 24 Dec 09)

  
 Observations on prospects for further inland fisheries development in Iran
Adib, Director-General of the Gilan Province Fisheries Branch
Anzali Mordab (lagoon) is situated in northern Iran, Gilan Province.
20 June: Bandar Anzali (Gilan Province): Visited Fisheries Research Institute and Anzali lagoon
www.fao.org /docrep/field/003/S6312E/S6312E11.htm   (3782 words)

  
 CRTC for ITCAMP: Coastal Profiles. I.R.Iran
Mazandaran province has the largest number of rivers, but the rivers in Gilan province supply the greatest volume of water to the Caspian Sea.
The climate of Gilan province is also moderate and humid, but the extent of the temperature fluctuation is smaller and the humidity is higher than in Mazandaran.
Different large factories are responsible for 33.3% of air pollution in Gilan Province, which cement factories are the most polluting units.
www.caspianenvironment.org /itcamp/iran1_3.htm   (1809 words)

  
 Provinces
Iran's northern province of Gilan is located between latitudes 36- 36' and 38- 27' N. and longitudes 48- 45' and 50- 34'E. This province is bounded on the north by the Caspian Sea, on the west by Ardebil, on the east by Mazandaran and on the south by Tehran province and Zanjan province.
The province of Tehran is located between latitudes 34-58' to 36-22' N. and longitudes 50-15' to 53-15' E. It is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the south by Markazi province and Semnan province, on the west by Zanjan province, and on the east by Semnan province.
The province is bounded on the north by Azerbaijan Republic, Armenia and Turkey, on the west by Turkey and Iraq, on the south by Kurdistan, and on the east by East Azarbaijan and Zanjan province.
www.iranembassy.hu /province.htm   (1685 words)

  
 Provinces
The province of Tehran is located between latitudes 34-58' to 36-22' N. and longitudes 50-15' to 53-15' E. It is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the south by Markazi province and Semnan province, on the west by Zanjan province, and on the east by Semnan province.
Iran's northern province of Gilan is located between latitudes 36- 36' and 38- 27' N. and longitudes 48- 45' and 50- 34'E. This province is bounded on the north by the Caspian Sea, on the west by Ardebil, on the east by Mazandaran and on the south by Tehran province and Zanjan province.
Markazi Province is located between the latitudes 33-30' and 35-35' N. and longitudes 48-57' and 52-05' E. It is bounded on the north by Tehran Province and Zanjan Province, on the west by Hamedan Province, on the south by Isfahan Province and Lorestan Province, and on the east by Isfahan Province and Tehran Province.
www.iranembassy.hu /province.htm   (1685 words)

  
 Iran Daily - Arts & Culture - 09/03/05
Researcher Fereydoun Nozad maintains that traditional costumes of women in Gilan province are better than local dresses of other provinces, because of their diversity of color and styles.
“People of Gilan, Baluchestan, Khorasan, Isfahan and Lorestan provinces have their own dialects, but the young generation does not like to speak in their provincial dialects.
The province has a 3,500-year civilization and smugglers are digging in graveyards dating back to the Iron Age, CHN also reported on Tuesday.
www.iran-daily.com /1384/2366/html/art.htm   (1343 words)

  
 iransebttour.com Iran Sebt Tour Cultural Agency
Iran’s northern province of Gilan is located between latitudes 36- 36’ and 38- 27’ N. and longitudes 48- 45’ and 50- 34’E. This province is bounded on the north by the Caspian Sea, on the west by Ardebil, on the east by Mazandaran and on the south by Tehran province and Zanjan province.
km, extends from the Caucasus in the northwest of Iran to the western edge of Mazandaran, and is bordered on the west by Ardabil province and on the south by Zanjan province.
Gilan’s capital is Rasht, the most important city in the whole region, and its main port is Bandar-e Anzali, a town at the mouth of Mordab-eAnzali lagoon.
www.iransebttour.com /highlights/Gilan.asp   (1433 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Iran/Mazandaran and Other Northern Provinces Earthquake Information Bulletin No. 2
IRCS branches in the most affected provinces of Mazandaran, Qazvin, and Teheran were the first to respond with further support in equipment and other resources provided by the IRCS Relief Organization and Semnan, Qom, Gilan, Golestan, Ardabil Kermanshah Zanjan, Markazi Isfahan branches of the IRCS.
The earthquake was felt also in the neighbouring provinces of Tehran, Gilan, Semnan, Golestan, Isfahan, Markazi, Qom and Qazvin.
Preliminary assessments indicate that the earthquake damaged 75 villages in the cities of Noshahr, Chalous and Nour in the Mazandaran province and 42 villages in Alamout region in the Qazvin province.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/f28eebce902db904c1256ea70041c569   (1262 words)

  
 About Gilan Province ::: ITTO.org :::
Iran’s northern province of Gilan is located between latitudes 36- 36’ and 38- 27’ N. and longitudes 48- 45’ and 50- 34’E. This province is bounded on the north by the Caspian Sea, on the west by Ardebil, on the east by Mazandaran and on the south by Tehran province and Zanjan province.
km, extends from the Caucasus in the northwest of Iran to the western edge of Mazandaran, and is bordered on the west by Ardabil province and on the south by Zanjan province.
The province, with a population of above 2 million and an area of 14,700 sq.
www.itto.org /province/province.asp?prv=gil&detail=1   (260 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Yazd Province
Gilan or Guilan (گیلان in Persian) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran, known during ancient times as part of Hyrcania, with a population of approximately 2 million and an area of 14,700 sq.
Zanjan (زنجان in Persian) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
Yazd is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Yazd-Province   (497 words)

  
 Ardabil Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is in the north-west of the country, bordering the Republic of Azerbaijan and the provinces of East Azarbaijan, Zanjan, and Gilan.
The majority of Ardebil province's population is composed of Azerbaijanis.
It used to be part of East Azarbaijan province, and was made a separate province in 1993.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ardabil_Province   (588 words)

  
 Provinces
The province of Tehran is located between latitudes 34-58' to 36-22' N. and longitudes 50-15' to 53-15' E. It is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the south by Markazi province and Semnan province, on the west by Zanjan province, and on the east by Semnan province.
The province is bounded on the north by Azerbaijan Republic, Armenia and Turkey, on the west by Turkey and Iraq, on the south by Kurdistan, and on the east by East Azarbaijan and Zanjan province.
The province of Lorestan is located between latitudes 32-37' to 34-22' N. and longitudes 46-51' to 50-03' E. It is bounded on the north by the Markazi province and Hamedan province, on the south by Khuzistan province, on the east by Isfahan province, and on the west by Kermanshah province and Ilam province.
www.iranembassy.hu /province.htm   (1685 words)

  
 Speech by the British Ambassador on Presentation of Credentials
Zanjan is bound by the provinces of East Azarbaijan in the west, Gilan to the north, Gazvin in the east and the by the Markazi (Central) province to its south.
The province is populated mainly by Kurds and Shahsavans.
Zanjan province has been naturally blessed with many bounties and is today one of the richest provinces in Iran.
www.ibchamber.org /Magazine%2011/Zanjan.htm   (1366 words)

  
 Mazandaran - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Mazandaran
Mazandaran is bounded on the east by Khorasan and on the west by Gilan.
Province in northern Iran, between the Elburz Mountains and the Caspian Sea; area 47,360 sq km/18,286 sq mi; population (1991) 3,793,100.
The capital is Sari, although Babol is the largest city in the province.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Mazandaran   (139 words)

  
 MAZANDARAN - LoveToKnow Article on MAZANDARAN
, a province of northern Persia, lying between the Caspian Sea and the Elburz range, and bounded E. and W. by the provinces of Astarabad and Gilan respectively, 220 m.
Mazandaran comprises two distinct natural regions presenting the sharpest contrasts in their relief, climate and products.
In the north the Caspian is encircled by the level and swampy lowlands, varying in breadth from 1o to 30 m., partly under impenetrable jungle, partly under rice, cotton, sugar and other crops.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MAZANDARAN.htm   (527 words)

  
 Provinces
The province of Tehran is located between latitudes 34-58' to 36-22' N. and longitudes 50-15' to 53-15' E. It is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the south by Markazi province and Semnan province, on the west by Zanjan province, and on the east by Semnan province.
The province of Lorestan is located between latitudes 32-37' to 34-22' N. and longitudes 46-51' to 50-03' E. It is bounded on the north by the Markazi province and Hamedan province, on the south by Khuzistan province, on the east by Isfahan province, and on the west by Kermanshah province and Ilam province.
The province is bounded on the north by Azerbaijan Republic, Armenia and Turkey, on the west by Turkey and Iraq, on the south by Kurdistan, and on the east by East Azarbaijan and Zanjan province.
www.iranembassy.hu /province.htm   (1685 words)

  
 CRTC for ITCAMP: Coastal Profiles. I.R.Iran
Golestan Province with 54% and Gilan province with 10% rain fed farming are the biggest and smallest users of this method in the Caspian coastal region.
The soil in the mountainous region of this province, due to the sharp slope of the mountains and the shallow depth of the soil is not very suitable for cultivation.
Never the less, in the southern part of this province, near the Gorgan and Gonbad region, there are arable lands that are considered as the main center for cultivation of grain, cotton and oily seeds.
www.caspianenvironment.org /itcamp/iran3_3.htm   (3754 words)

  
 Provinces
The province of Tehran is located between latitudes 34-58' to 36-22' N. and longitudes 50-15' to 53-15' E. It is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the south by Markazi province and Semnan province, on the west by Zanjan province, and on the east by Semnan province.
The province is bounded on the north by Azerbaijan Republic, Armenia and Turkey, on the west by Turkey and Iraq, on the south by Kurdistan, and on the east by East Azarbaijan and Zanjan province.
The province of Lorestan is located between latitudes 32-37' to 34-22' N. and longitudes 46-51' to 50-03' E. It is bounded on the north by the Markazi province and Hamedan province, on the south by Khuzistan province, on the east by Isfahan province, and on the west by Kermanshah province and Ilam province.
www.iranembassy.hu /province.htm   (3754 words)

  
 A Look at Economic Specifications of Qazvin Province
Qazvin Province is bounded on the north and northeast to the provinces of Gilan and Mazandaran, on the east to Tehran Province, on the south to the provinces of Markazi (Central) and Hamedan and on the west to Zanjan Province.
This province is a treasury of historical monuments and tourist attractions including the natural and fascinating sightseeing, the rivers, springs, natural hydrotherapy sites, the fabulous Alamout region with its astonishing citadels and strongholds and the rivers nearby.
Most of the ferrous reserves especially coal mines are concentrated in the north of the province, while construction stones are scattered across the province with their concentration on the west of Avadj and Tarom Sofla.
www.iccim.org /English/Magazine/iran_commerce/no1_2001/26.htm   (2010 words)

  
 Mazandaran
Mazandaran with an area of 46,500 square kms, is bound on the north by the Caspian sea and Turkmenistan Republic, to the west by Gilan Province, to the south by Provinces of Semnan and Tehran and to the east by Golestan Province.
The capital of Mazandaran Province is Sari and the important cities of the province include Amol, Babol, Sari, Nowshahr, Kelardasht, Behshahr, Qa'emshahr, Noor, Chaloos, Tonekabon and Savadkoo.
The city of Sari, the capital of the province, is attributed to Espahbod Sarubeh, the son of Farakhan, the great, from Bavand dynasty.
hem.passagen.se /maveus/mazandaran.htm   (167 words)

  
 Gilan & Mazandaran photos - Travel Iran
Guilan (گيلان in Persian) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran, known during ancient times as part of Hyrcania, with a population of approximately 2 million and an area of 14,700 sq.
It lies just west of the province of Mazandaran (مازندران in Persian), along the Caspian Sea.
www.dejkam.com /iran/gilan_mazandaran   (49 words)

  
 970209.html
the main rice producing areas in iran are gilan and mazandaran provinces on the caspian sea coast.
according to reports from qom (central province), the fitr prayerswere held at hazrat masoomah's (as) holy shrine and surrounding streets led by ayatollah mahfouzi as well as at mossalla of qom by ayatollah ali meshkini on sunday.
orchards in the province have also increased to 6,370 hectares with an annual yield of over 60,000 tons of various kinds of fruits.
www.salamiran.org /Media/IRNA/970209.html   (2131 words)

  
 National Geoscience Database Of IRAN - State: Qazvin
Qazvin province with total area of 15820 km2 is surrounded by Gilan, Mazandaran, Tehran, Markazi, Hamadan and Zenjan provinces.
Qazvin province, due to its favorable climatic Conditions and the abundance of very fertile lands is one of the most important agricultural poles of the country.
Intermountainous plains like Qazvin, Abhar, Soltanieh and Khamseh with high fertile land is one of the most characteristic physiographic features of this province.
www.ngdir.ir /States/StateDetail.asp?Cmd=MAP&PID=22   (333 words)

  
 Boston.com / Latest News / World
The quake hit the provinces of Gilan, Tehran, Kurdestan, Qazvin, Zanjan and Hamedan and was followed by several aftershocks, the state news agency said.
Mohammad Hossein Parvinian, Qazvin's deputy governor, told the news agency "50 to 90 percent" of 10 villages in the province were damaged.
Iranian men search for bodies in the village of Changireh, 75 miles from Qazvin city in the northwestern Qazvin province, which was completely destroyed by a powerful earthquake that hit northern and western Iran today.
www.boston.com /news/daily/22/iran_quake.htm   (1052 words)

  
 Qazvin
The province of Qazvin borders Gilan province on the north, Central Province on the south, Tehran Province on the east and the provinces of Zanjan and Hamedan on the west.
The city of Qazvin is said to be founded by the Sassanid king, Shapour I, known as Shad Shapour.
The language of the people of Qazvin was the language of eylami.
hem.passagen.se /maveus/qazvin.htm   (318 words)

  
 Footnotes to History- G to J
In 1920, Soviet forces invaded the province of Gilan and attempted to create a friendly Communist state.
In August of 1795, the British occupied the Cape Province and demanded that the Boers pledge allegiance to the United Kingdom.
On September 2, 1938, the Republic of Hatay was declared, and the Republic was annexed to Turkey on June 23, 1939.
www.buckyogi.com /footnotes/natgj.htm   (318 words)

  
 About Ardebil Province ::: ITTO.org :::
Ardebil Province is located north-west of Iran, between latitudes 37-06’ and 39-42’ N. and longitudes 47-17’ and 48-55 E. It is bounded on the north by Azerbaijan Republic, on the west by East Azarbaijan province, on the east by Gilan, and on the south by Zanjan province.
According to the latest divisions, Ardebil Province has 6 counties-- Ardabil, Bileh Savar, Pars Abad, Khalkhal, Garmi and Meshkin Shahr --17 rural districts and 62 villages.
www.itto.org /province/province.asp?prv=ard&detail=1   (73 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: International E-road network
Astara is also the name of a rayon in Azerbaijan, see Astara, Azerbaijan Astara is a city in the Iranian province of Gilan.
Perugia (population 150,000) is the capital city in the region of Umbria in central Italy, near the Tiber river, and the capital of the province of Perugia.
Eindhoven is a municipality and a city located in the province of Noord-Brabant in the south of the Netherlands, originally at the confluence of the Dommel and Gender brooks.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/International-E_road-network   (73 words)

  
 Persia Tour: Tourism Information
Gilan province, shares borders with the provinces of Ardebil on the west, Mazandaran on the east, Zanjan to the south and the Caspian Sea and the Republic of Azerbaijan to the north.
The language of the inhabitants of the province is 'lori' and 'laki'.
The province of Esfahan experiences a moderate and dry climate on the whole, ranging between 40.6°C (being the maximum on a hot summers day), and the minimum being 10.6° C on a cold day in the winter season.
www.persiatour.ir /tourism/city.html   (3226 words)

  
 PolitInfo.com: Information: Facts: Administrative divisions
30 provinces (ostanha, singular - ostan); Ardabil, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi, Bushehr, Chahar Mahall va Bakhtiari, Esfahan, Fars, Gilan, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Ilam, Kerman, Kermanshah, Khorasan-e Janubi, Khorasan-e Razavi, Khorasan-e Shemali, Khuzestan, Kohgiluyeh va Buyer Ahmad, Kordestan, Lorestan, Markazi, Mazandaran, Qazvin, Qom, Semnan, Sistan va Baluchestan, Tehran, Yazd, Zanjan
23 provinces (sheng, singular and plural), 5 autonomous regions (zizhiqu, singular and plural), and 4 municipalities (shi, singular and plural)
20 provinces (khaitt, singular and plural) and 4 municipalities (krong, singular and plural)
www.politinfo.com /infodesk/fields/2051.html   (3226 words)

  
 Administrative divisions. The World Factbook. 2003
28 provinces (ostanha, singular - ostan); Ardabil, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi, Bushehr, Chahar Mahall va Bakhtiari, Esfahan, Fars, Gilan, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Ilam, Kerman, Kermanshah, Khorasan, Khuzestan, Kohkiluyeh va Buyer Ahmad, Kordestan, Lorestan, Markazi, Mazandaran, Qazvin, Qom, Semnan, Sistan va Baluchestan, Tehran, Yazd, Zanjan
16 provinces (wojewodztwa, singular - wojewodztwo); Dolnoslaskie, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Lodzkie, Lubelskie, Lubuskie, Malopolskie, Mazowieckie, Opolskie, Podkarpackie, Podlaskie, Pomorskie, Slaskie, Swietokrzyskie, Warminsko-Mazurskie, Wielkopolskie, Zachodniopomorskie
30 provinces; Bam, Bazega, Bougouriba, Boulgou, Boulkiemde, Ganzourgou, Gnagna, Gourma, Houe, Kadiogo, Kenedougou, Komoe, Kossi, Kouritenga, Mouhoun, Namentenga, Naouri, Oubritenga, Oudalan, Passore, Poni, Sanguie, Sanmatenga, Seno, Sissili, Soum, Sourou, Tapoa, Yatenga, Zoundweogo
www.bartleby.com /151/fields/44.html   (3226 words)

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