Yal Rud (Persian: يالرود, also Romanized as Yāl Rūd, also known as Yālu)[1] is a village in Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri Rural District, Baladeh District, Nur County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 153, in 47 families.[2]
Yal Rud
يالرود | |
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village | |
  Yal Rud | |
| Coordinates: 36°08′26″N 51°50′40″E / 36.14056°N 51.84444°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Nur |
| Bakhsh | Baladeh |
| Rural District | Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 153 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Ásíyih Khánum, the wife of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of Baháʼí Faith was born in Yal Rud. She was the daughter of Mirza Esmaeil Yalroudi. The oldest family in village is Behzadi. They are the remnants of the Padusbani and Sassanied Empires.
References
edit- ^ Yal Rud can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088470" 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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