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		Chahar Mahaal and Bakhtiari is one of the 28 provinces of Iran.
		Sistan and Baluchistan is one of the 28 provinces of Iran.
		The capital of the province is Zahedan with a population of 420,000 inhabitants.
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	Encyclopedia: Qazvin province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Qazvin is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
		The province is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the west by Hamedan and Zanjan, on the south by Markazi and on the east by Tehran Provinces.
		SistÄn and BalÅ«chestÄn is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Qazvin-province (3456 words)

	Qazvin Province
		Qazvin is one of the 30 provinces of Iran.
		The province is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the west by Hamedan and Zanjan, on the south by Markazi and on the east by Tehran Provinces.
		Qazvin today is a center of textile trade, including cotton, silk and velvet, in addition to leather.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/q/qa/qazvin_province.html (1738 words)

	Qazvin
		City in northwestern Iran with 320,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), in Teheran Province, 150 km northwest of Teheran on a wide, fertile plain on the southern foot of the Alborz Mountains.
		It is the capital of Qazvin province with 1.15 million inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 15,491 km².
		Qazvin is the commercial centre of its surrounding agricultural region.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/qazvin.htm (313 words)

	Ghazvin
		Qazvin province was separated from Tehran province in 1996 as a new province in divisions of the country.
		The population of Qazvin province was 968,257 in 1996, out of which 57.11% were urban dwellers and 42.89% were lived in rural areas.
		The climate of the province is cold in the north and moderate in the south.
	www.irantour.org /Iran/province/Ghazvin.html (267 words)

	Iranian Provinces: Qazvin
		he province of Qazvin is 15,491 km2 (5,981 sq mi) in the north-west of the central plateau of Iran; and is bounded on the north by Mazandaran and Gilan, on the west by Hamedan and Zanjan, on the south by Markazi and on the east by Tehran Provinces.
		Qazvin geographically connects Tehran, Esfahan, and the Persian Gulf to the Caspian seacoast and Asia Minor, hence its strategic location throughout the ages.
		Almost 13000 km2 of Qazvin province is under cultivation, which is 12% of the cultivable lands of the country.
	www.iranchamber.com /provinces/04_qazvin/04_qazvin.php (671 words)

	Qazvin Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Qazvin is one of the 30 (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) provinces of (A theocratic islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil; involved in state-sponsored terrorism) Iran.
		Qazvin was the location of a former capital of the (An empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC) Persian Empire and contains over 2000 architectural and archeological sites.
		The name “Qazvin” or “Kasbin” is derived from Cas, an ancient tribe that lived south of the (A large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world) Caspian Sea millennia ago.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/q/qa/qazvin_province.htm (1731 words)

	Qazvin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		City in northwestern Iran with 320,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), in Teheran Province, 150 km northwest of Teheran on a wide, fertile plain on the southern foot of the Elburz Mountains.
		It is the capital of Qazvin province with 1.15 million inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 15,491 km².
		Qazvin is the commercial centre of its surrounding agricultural region.
	i-cias.com /e.o/qazvin.htm (296 words)

	Qazvin province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It is in the north-west of the country, and its capital is Qazvin.
		Mountain Province: Census 1995 The total population of the province of Mountain Province as of September 1, 1995 is 130,755.
		Dominican Province of St. Joseph Web site of the Eastern Province of the Dominican Friars, the Province of St. Joseph (USA), religious priests and brothers who are members of the Order of Preachers.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Qazvin_province.html (313 words)

	Qazvin province - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Qazvin is one of the 28 provinces of Iran.
		It was formed in 1996 from parts of Tehran and Zanjan provinces.
		The name Qazvin is derived from Caspian, the name of a group of people who lived in the southern shores of the Caspian Sea in ancient times.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Qazvin_province (72 words)

	SalamIran - Province of Qum
		Qazvin has been devastated by earthquakes more than once, and what remains is only a shadow of its former splendor, although there are still some fine Safavid and Seljuk structures intact.
		The most interesting buildings of Qazvin (or even of Iran, according to some historians) is the Friday Mosque (Masjid-e Jom'eh), now called Masjid-e Jam'e Kabir, with four ivans round a large central courtyard and an area of more than 4,000 square meters, located in the west of Shohada Street.
		Qazvin is also noteworthy for its wooden houses with peristyles painted blue, pink or mauve; and so charming that they may seduce you to rise early in the morning and photograph them before having breakfast.
	www.salamiran.org /CT/provinces/qazvin.html (2063 words)

	Qazvin - Wikitravel
		Qazvin is a city in the Qazvin Province.
		Qazvin was an ancient capital in the Persian Empire and today continues to be a vibrant city.
		Qazvin is linked to Tehran and other major cities via a series of motorways, These are not usually too busy, though attempt to avoid times where workers are communting to and from work.
	wikitravel.org /en/Qazvin (846 words)

	Qazvin (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Qazvin (historically also rendered as Kazvin, Kasvin, and Casbin in the West) is a city in Iran, some 90 km (60 miles) northwest of Tehran, in Qazvin Province.
		However the city today known as Qazvin is thought to have been probably founded by Shapur II, King of Persia in 250 CE, when he built a fortification there to control regional tensions.
		Qazvin has been a hotbed of historical developments in Iranian history: Captured by invading Arabs (644 AD) and destroyed by Genghis Khan (13th century), the Safavid monarchs made Qazvin the capital of the Safavid empire in 1548 only to have it moved to Isfahan in 1598.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kazvin (1334 words)

	Qazvin (city) - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Qazvin (historically also rendered as Kazvin, Kasvin, and Casbin in the West) is a city in Iran, some 140 km northwest of Tehran, in Qazvin province.
		The Islamic Azad University of Qazvin and the Qazvin University of Medical Sciences are located here.
		Qazvin was the capital of Persia for much of the 16th century.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Qazvin_%28city%29 (183 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Qazvin
		Qazvin (Persian: قزوین, also spelled as Ghazvin) is the largest city and capital of the Province of Qazvin in Iran with an estimated population of 331,409 in 2005.
		Qazvin (historically also rendered as Kazvin, Kasvin, and Casbin in the West) is a city in Iran, some 165 km northwest of Tehran, in Qazvin Province.
		Bombed and occupied by Russian forces in both World Wars, Qazvin is also the place from which the famous coup d’état that led to the rise of the first Pahlavi dynasty was launched in 1921.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Qazvin (1213 words)

	Iranica.com - HAMADAÚN
		Hamada@n is one of the western provinces of Persia, situated to the southwest of Tehran between latitudes 33°59' and 35°48' north and longitudes 47°34' and 49°36' east.
		The city of Hamada@n (the capital of the province) is located at 37°47' N and 48°30' E, at an altitude of 1,645 m on the eastern slope of the Alvand massif (q.v.; alt.
		The province of Hamada@n is bounded, clockwise, by the provinces of Zanja@n and Qazvin to the north, the Markazi (Central) Province to the east, the province of Loresta@n to the south, and the provinces of Kerma@næa@h and Kordesta@n to the west.
	www.iranica.com /articles/v11f6/v11f6023a.html (2244 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Qazvin
		Qazvin is an unremarkable city 150 kilometres from Tehran, hitherto not known for playing a major role Iran-US relations, which have been frozen for a quarter of a century.
		Qazvin province governor Massoud Emami said about 80 villages in his area suffered damage of 20 to 100 percent in the quake, which occurred five months after more than 20,000 people were killed by a quake that hit the southeastern city of Bam...
		Massoud Emami, the governor of the western province of Qazvin said that about 80 villages in the province had suffered damage of 20 to 100 per cent and he appealed for tents and food.
	news.surfwax.com /worldcities/files/Qazvin_Iran.html (1343 words)

	Qazvin Province - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Qazvin is a city with religious significance and has historical Christian, Jewish, and Islamic edifices.
		Qazvin Department of Housing and Urban Planing (http://ghz.hud.ir/)
		Qazvin Province, Geography and Climate, Introduction and history, Qazvini Attractions, Historical Mosques, Churches and Russian architecture, Castles, Tombs, Shrines, and Mausoleums, Traditional Reservoirs, Bazaars and Caravanserais, Old City Gates and other popular edifices, Famous Qazvinis, Qazvin today, Agriculture, Industries, Colleges and Universities, External links, Official links and Miscellaneous.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Qazvin_Province (1901 words)

	QAZVIN Ghazvin City
		Qazvin township is located in a vast plain 144 km.
		After the invasion of Arabs to Iran and commencement of Islamic conquests, this city was surrounded by one of the famous Arab commanders named Bera-ebn Azeb in the year 24 AH.
		In Islamic era, Qazvin became one of the military bases of Arab forces.
	www.irantour.org /Iran/city/QAZVIN.html (667 words)

	Iran News - Quake shakes northwestern Qazvin province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Tehran, Dec 22 - An earthquake with the intensity of 3.6 degrees on the open-ended Richter scale shook parts of the northwestern Qazvin province Sunday, IRNA quoted a seismological base.
		The Geophysics Institute of Tehran University recorded a quake at 13:33 (1003 GMT) to the north of the provincial capital city of Qazvin.
		Qazvin, especially its rural areas, is still reeling from a devastating tremor in June this year, which left at least 305 people dead in the province as well as in two other provinces of Hamedan and Zanjan.
	iranmania.com /news/ArticleView?NewsCode=13522&NewsKind=CurrentAffairs (258 words)

	Acta Physiologica Congress
		The purpose of this study is to determine of Leprosy trend during 45 years in the Qazvin province.
		In this descriptive study all leprosy cases that had been recorded during 45 years (1958–2003) in the Qazvin province, were studied about age group, sex, clinical symptoms, disability stage, incidence rate and typing based on the documents of Leprosy surveillance system.
		Qazvin province is one of leprosy endemic provinces that it has achieved to goal of the elimination of Leprosy.
	www.blackwellpublishing.com /aphmeeting/abstract.asp?id=49050 (311 words)

	Boston.com / Latest News / World
		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.
		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.
	www.boston.com /news/daily/22/iran_quake.htm (1052 words)

	News Headlines
		President Ahmadinejad's current provincial visit is his 14th to various provinces of the country since the start of his initiative of bringing the government closer to the people.
		President Ahmadinejad's current visit to Qazvin is his 14th to various provinces of the country since the start of his initiative of bringing the government closer to the people.
		Highlighting the great potentials of the province, the president underlined the need to solve the problem of unemployment not only in the province but in the entire country as well.
	www.president.ir /eng/ahmadinejad/cronicnews/1385/03/18/index-e.htm (1929 words)

	Iranian Provinces: Tehran
		This province has common borders with the Mazandaran province from north, Qom province from south, Semnan province from east and Qazvin province from west.
		The highest point of the province is Mount Damavand at an elevation of 5,678 m, and the lowest point of the province being the plains of Varamin, 790 m above sea level.
		The climate of Tehran province in the southern areas is warm and dry, but in the mountain vicinity is cold and semi-humid, and in the higher regions is cold with long winters.
	www.iranchamber.com /provinces/01_tehran/01_tehran.php (597 words)

	At least 500 dead, 1,600 injured in Iran quake - smh.com.au
		Most of the deaths occurred in the town of Bou'in-Zahra in Qazvin province, the epicentre of the 6.0 magnitude quake, 225km west of Tehran, Majid Shalviri, the head of the provincial Red Crescent Society, was quoted as saying by the official news agency.
		The quake hit the northern, central and western provinces of Gilan, Tehran, Kurdestan, Qazvin, Zanjan and Hamedan and was followed by several aftershocks, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).
		Bou'in-Zahra is 60km south-west of Qazvin, the provincial capital.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/06/22/1023864517338.html (341 words)

	Qazvin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The city of Qazvin is said to be founded by the Sassanid king, Shapour I, known as Shad Shapour.
		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 language of the people of Qazvin was the language of eylami.
	hem.passagen.se /maveus/qazvin.htm (318 words)

	Alarm in Tehran after quake kills 25, injures hundreds to north
		Meanwhile, the governor of mountainous Qazvin province and at least five other people were killed Saturday as their helicopter crashed during an inspection of the earthquake-hit zone.
		Its epicenter was located in the Mazandaran province town of Baladeh, 70 kilometres (43 miles) north of Tehran, and Tehran University's Geophysics institute measured a further 65 aftershocks ranging from 1.6 to 5.5 on the Richter Scale.
		A number of scattered mountain villages in Qazvin province visited by an AFP reporter showed signs of severe damage to structures, with the Red Crescent already distributing tents.
	www.terradaily.com /2004/040529160209.f3kjed01.html (655 words)

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