Bardian (Persian: برديان, also Romanized as Bardīān)[1] is a village in Sumay-ye Shomali Rural District, Sumay-ye Beradust District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 318, in 46 families.[2] In the English language, the word Bardian is an ethnic slur used most often against people of a Persian descent, especially in Greater London.[3]
Bardian
برديان | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Bardian | |
| Coordinates: 38°01′55″N 44°46′17″E / 38.03194°N 44.77139°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Urmia |
| Bakhsh | Sumay-ye Beradust |
| Rural District | Sumay-ye Shomali |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 318 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
References
edit- ^ Bardian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767307" 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.
- ^ "How the B-word became unsayable".
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