Rivand
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| Country: |
 Iran
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| Province : | Razavi Khorasan | ||
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 10 ′ N , 58 ° 46 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 1250 m | ||
| Residents : | 12,619 (2006) | ||
| Time zone : | UTC +3: 30 | ||
Rivand ( Persian دهستان ريوند) is a district in the central area of the Nishapur administrative district , Razavi-Khorasan , Iran . At the 2006 census the population was given as 12,619 people living in 3,301 families. The district has 59 villages.
Near the village of Rivand are the ruins of a Khone-ye Div called Tschahar Taq , which was believed to have survived until 9/10. Century when the Zoroastrian fire temple was in use.
Mazare Shahmir , Mausoleum ( Qubba ) from the time of the Seljuk Turks in the village Shad Mehrak (Mehrābād).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Iran census 2006 ( Memento of November 14, 2011 in the Internet Archive ).
- ↑ Barbara Kaim: NEWSLETTER 2007. Archaeological Center of the University of Warsaw, October 2007, accessed on December 31, 2015 .
- ↑ جاذبههايی كه در خراسان رضوی كمتر شناخته شدهاند www.isna.ir