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Bîcar
Bijar () may refer to: Places Iran * Bijar County, an administrative division of Kurdistan province, Iran * Bijar (city), a city in Bijar County * Bijar, Nehbandan, a village in South Khorasan province, Iran * Bijar volcanic field, a volcanic field in western Iran Pakistan * Bijar, Punjab, a village in Pakistan Other uses * Bijar rug A Persian carpet ( ), Persian rug ( ),Savory, R., ''Carpets'',(Encyclopaedia Iranica); accessed 30 January 2007. or Iranian carpet is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in Iran (histo ..., a type of Persian carpet See also * Bejar (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar (city)
Bijar () is a city in the Central District of Bijar County, Kurdistan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. History The city was mentioned in the 15th century as a village belonging to Shah Ismail, the first ruler of the Safavid dynasty; Bijar became a town during the 19th century. During World War I it was besieged and occupied by Russian, British, and Ottoman troops who, with the aid of the 1918 famine, halved the pre-war population of 20,000. Demographics Language and ethnicity The city is predominantly populated by Kurds who speak Southern Kurdish, while a significant minority speak Sorani. Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 46,156 in 12,312 households. The following census in 2011 counted 47,926 people in 13,738 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 50,014 people in 15,705 households. Geography With an elevation of 1,940 metres, Bijar has been called the Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar County
Bijar County () is in Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bijar. History After the 2011 National Census, the villages of Pir Taj and Tup Aghaj were elevated to city status. Demographics Language and ethnicity The people of the county are Kurds and speak Kurdish Kurdish may refer to: *Kurds or Kurdish people *Kurdish language ** Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji) **Central Kurdish (Sorani) **Southern Kurdish ** Laki Kurdish *Kurdish alphabets *Kurdistan, the land of the Kurdish people which includes: **Southern .... Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 95,461 in 23,614 households. The following census in 2011 counted 93,714 people in 26,068 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 89,162 in 27,759 households. Administrative divisions Bijar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. See also Notes References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar, Nehbandan
Bisheh (, also Romanized as Bīsheh; also known as Bījār and Bījīr) is a village in Arabkhaneh Rural District, Shusef District, Nehbandan County, South Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... At the 2006 census, its population was 13, in 6 families. References Populated places in Nehbandan County {{Nehbandan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar Volcanic Field
The Bijar volcanic field is a volcanic field northwest of Hamadan in western Iran. It consists of a group of lava domes and cinder/ spatter cones that formed during the Miocene and Pleistocene. The main Miocene volcanic features are dacitic and rhyolitic lava domes whereas the cinder/spatter cones and two rhyolitic lava domes are of Pleistocene age. Potassium–argon dating of the Pleistocene volcanic features has yielded ages ranging from 1.3 to 0.5 million years old. The cinder/spatter cones in this Bijar area volcanic field are alkaline in composition. See also * List of volcanic fields A list of volcanic fields follows below. {{Incomplete list, date=May 2025 Africa Algeria * Atakor volcanic field * In Teria volcanic field * Manzaz volcanic field * Nemours-Nedroma * Tafna Beni Saf * Tahalra volcanic field Cameroon * Oku Volcan ... References Miocene volcanism Pleistocene volcanism Volcanic fields of Iran {{Iran-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar, Punjab
Bijar is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions) of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# .... It is located on an important junction from where roads lead in all four directions. Mitha Tiwana is located to the east, Sheikhu to the west, Panja to the south and Bijar Stop (former Nawab de Kothi) National Highway (Mianwali-Sargodha Road) to the north. The village is divided into two parts, Janoobi Bijar consists of the village and Shumali Bijar of the dwellings of the people working on agriculture lands. Location It is located at 32°15'24N 72°3'15 References Union councils of Khushab District Populated places in Khushab District {{Khushab-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijar Rug
A Persian carpet ( ), Persian rug ( ),Savory, R., ''Carpets'',(Encyclopaedia Iranica); accessed 30 January 2007. or Iranian carpet is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in Iran (historically known as Name of Iran, Persia), for home use, local sale, and export. Carpet weaving is an essential part of Persian culture and Iranian art. Within the group of Oriental rugs produced by the countries of the "rug belt", the Persian carpet stands out by the variety and elaborateness of its manifold designs. Persian rugs and carpets of various types were woven in parallel by nomadic tribes in village and town workshops, and by royal court manufactories alike. As such, they represent miscellaneous, simultaneous lines of tradition, and reflect the history of Iran, Culture of Iran, Persian culture, and its various peoples. The carpets woven in the Safavid Empire, Safavid court manufactories of Isfahan during the sixteenth century are f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
