Virani, Iran

Coordinates: 36°24′05″N 59°23′26″E / 36.40139°N 59.39056°E / 36.40139; 59.39056
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Virani
Persian: ويراني
Village
Virani is located in Iran
Virani
Virani
Coordinates: 36°24′05″N 59°23′26″E / 36.40139°N 59.39056°E / 36.40139; 59.39056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceRazavi Khorasan
CountyTorqabeh and Shandiz
DistrictShandiz
Rural DistrictShandiz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,698
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Virani (Persian: ويراني, also Romanized as Vīrānī, Veyrānī, and Wīrāni; also known as Nūrābād)[3] is a village in Shandiz Rural District of Shandiz District, Torqabeh and Shandiz County, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,784 in 741 households, when it was in the former Torqabeh District of Mashhad County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,065 people in 1,135 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Binalud County (now Torqabeh and Shandiz County).[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,698 people in 1,353 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 May 2023). "Virani, Torqabeh and Shandiz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Virani can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088370" 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. 09. 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. 09. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding the reforms of country divisions in Razavi Khorasan province, Mashhad County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2023.