Mazandaran province
Mazandaran (Persian: مازندران) is a province in the north of Iran. It south of the Caspian Sea. It has borders with Golestan, Semnan, Tehran, Qazvin and Gilan provinces.
اُستان مازندران | |
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Coordinates: 36°33′56″N 53°03′32″E / 36.5656°N 53.0588°ECoordinates: 36°33′56″N 53°03′32″E / 36.5656°N 53.0588°E | |
Country | Iran |
Capital | Sari |
Counties | 16 |
Area | |
• Total | 23,842 km2 (9,205 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,922,432 |
• Density | 122.5750/km2 (317.468/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+03:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+04:30 (IRST) |
Main language(s) | Mazandarani(Tabari)[3] Persian[3] |
Mazandaran Province Media
Sasanian silver-gilt plate with scene of musicians playing. Seventh century.
Vase with grape harvesting scenes, British Library, Sasanid Empire, for Ardashir I, (621-628-630)
Hyrcanian Golden Cup, dating from the 9th century BCE). It was excavated at Kalardasht in Mazandaran
Map of the Mazandaran Alavid emirate (864-929 AD).
Central Alborz mountain range in Mazandaran province
References
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Media related to Mazandaran Province at Wikimedia Commons