Zamand (Persian: زمند)[1] is a village in Joghatai Rural District, in the Central District of Joghatai County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,310, in 320 families.[2] Zamand is a Sarbani Pashtun/Afghan tribe living in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistani KPK Province. It lives amongst Muhammadzai of Charsadda, Kheshgi, Katani in Dir, Naikzai and Tokhi. The large number of settlements of Pashtuns in Khorasan, or North-Western Iran originate from the reign of the Hotak Dynasty which once ruled Persia.
Zamand
زمند | |
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village | |
  Zamand | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′07″N 57°04′35″E / 36.56861°N 57.07639°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Joghatai |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Joghatai |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,310 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
References edit
- ^ Zamand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088888" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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