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Nain may refer to: Places * Nain, Iran, a city in Iran * Nain County, an administrative subdivision of Iran * Nain, Israel, a village in Galilee, mentioned in the New Testament (miraculous raising of the son of the widow of Nain) * Nain, Jamaica, a village in the parish of Saint Elizabeth * Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, a village on the central coast of Labrador, Canada * Nain Province, a geologic province in Labrador, Canada, part of the North Atlantic Craton * Nain, Punjab, a village and Union Council of Pakistan * Nain, South Australia, in the northern Barossa Valley * Nain, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States * Nain, Principality of Hutt River, capital and only town in the self-proclaimed state * Nain, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India Other uses * Nain rug, name of a traditional pattern and design of Persian carpet * Nain, assistant court ladies of Korea, see gungnyeo *Nain, a character in Tolkien's middle earth f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain, Iran
Nain () is a city in the Central District of Nain County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Climate History The history of Nain appears to go back to pre-Islamic times, but no information about it has survived. It is famous for its big castle and its congregational mosque, the Jameh Mosque of Nain. It was described by medieval historians to have been in the ''sardsīr'' ("cooler highland areas"), and being a subordinate to either Yazd or Isfahan, despite being part of the administration of the Fars province. The historian and geographer Hamdallah Mustawfi reported that the walls of Nain's castle, which are still present as mud brick remnants, were four thousand paces long. The nearby mountains' silver mines are also described by the geographers. During the Safavid era, the kaolinite of Nain was utilized to manufacture porcelain at the city of Kashan. Under the Buyid dynasty (934–1062), the Jameh Mosque of Nain was const ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain County
Nain County () is in Isfahan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nain. History After the 2006 National Census, Khur and Biabanak District was separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County Khur and Biabanak County () is in Isfahan Isfahan or Esfahan ( ) is a city in the Central District (Isfahan County), Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the d .... The village of Bafran was elevated to the status of a city. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 54,298 in 15,919 households. The following census in 2011 counted 38,077 people in 12,123 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 39,261 in 13,378 households. Administrative divisions Nain County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. See also Note ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain, Israel
Nein (, ''Nayin'', lit. ''Charming'', ) — also Nain or Naim in English — is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, south of Nazareth, Nein covers a land area of approximately and falls under the jurisdiction of Bustan al-Marj Regional Council, whose headquarters it hosts. Its total land area consisted of 3,737 dunums prior to 1962. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, in it had a population of . Location Nein lies a short distance from Mount Tabor.Carta, 1999p. 26 A hill known in Arabic as Tell el-Ajul lay on the path that ran between Nein and nearby Indur, an Arab village destroyed in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.van de Velde, 1858 p. 142 Biblical archaeologist Edward Robinson describes Nein as lying on the northern slope of a hill called "the little Hermon", and it is described in biblical guidebooks as lying at the foot of the Hill of Moreh.Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, p182/ref> History Antiquity Rock-sunk tombs h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain, Jamaica
Nain is a settlement in Jamaica. It has a population of 2,331 as of 2009. The Alpart Sports Club Ground, which has played host to first-class cricket matches for Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ... is located in the village. References Populated places in Saint Elizabeth Parish {{Jamaica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain Province
In Labrador, Canada, the North Atlantic Craton is known as the Nain Province. The Nain geologic province was intruded by the Nain Plutonic Suite, which divides the province into the northern Saglek block and the southern Hopedale block. North Atlantic Craton The North Atlantic Craton is exposed in parts of the coast of Labrador, parts of central Greenland, the Scourian Complex of northwestern Scotland and is unexposed in northern Norway. The North Atlantic Craton fragmented 2450 to 2000 million years ago. When North America and Europe rejoined, the North Atlantic Craton was triangular shaped with each side ; this unit was separated when the Labrador Sea formed 61 to 40 million years ago. The crust of the North Atlantic Craton varies between thick and its rocks are 85% granitoid gneisses. The Nain Province was intruded by the 1350- to 1290-million-year-old Nain Plutonic Suite; composite anorthosite-granitic intrusions which divide the Nain Province into the northern Saglek Bloc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain, Punjab
Nain Ranjha is a village and union council of Mandi Bahauddin 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 at an altitude of 201 metres (662 feet). References Union councils of Mandi Bahauddin District Villages in Mandi Bahauddin District {{MandiBahauddin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain, South Australia
Nain is a settlement west of Greenock in the northern Barossa Valley region of South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a States and territories of Australia, state in the southern central part of Australia. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, which in .... It was first settled in the 1850s, mostly by German settlers moving from the Mount Barker area. The Nain "Zum Schmalen Wege" church operated from 1861 to 1893, and the present Nain church opened in 1856. Both have cemeteries. References Towns in South Australia {{SouthAustralia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain, Virginia
Nain is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Nain is located northwest of Winchester Winchester (, ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government Districts of England, district, at the western end of the South Downs N ... along the North Frederick Pike ( U.S. Highway 522). The community is situated within a gap in Little North Mountain and Flint Ridge. References Unincorporated communities in Frederick County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{FrederickCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Principality Of Hutt River
The Principality of Hutt River, often referred to by its former name, the Hutt River Province, was a micronation in Australia, proclaimed on 21 April 1970 when farmer Leonard Casley declared his farm to be a sovereign state, the "Hutt River Province". He claimed to have seceded from Australia, which occurred during his dispute with the authorities concerning wheat production quotas. A few years later, Casley began styling himself as "Prince Leonard" and granting family members royal titles, although he did not include the word "principality" in the official name until 2006. In 2017, Casley's claim to rulership was taken over by his son Graeme, who dropped the claim to sovereignty on 3 August 2020. The claimed territory was located north of Perth, near the town of Northampton in the state of Western Australia. It had an area of , making it larger than several recognised countries. It was not recognised as a country by the Australian Government nor any other national government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain, Raebareli
Nain is a village in Salon block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on the south bank of the Sai river, north of the main road from Salon to Raebareli. As of 2011, the village has a population of 2,028 people, in 372 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities. History Nain was historically the seat of a large taluqdari estate held by a branch of the Kanhpuria. Although they were locally known as taluqdars, they never officially held that status. Their old fort near the Sai could still be seen in the early 1900s, surrounded by ravines filled with brush. The Kanhpurias of Nain originated with Arjun Singh, a younger brother of Chait Singh of Kaithaula. Arjun Singh was granted 12 villages by the raja of Tiloi in recognition of his military services in battle against the Sombansis of Sujakhar. His descendants expanded their possessions through warfare, and they frequently came into conflict with officials of the Nawabs of Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nain Rug
Nain rugs are produced in Nain, in central Iran, beginning shortly before World War II. They are constructed using the Persian knot, and typically have between 250 and 500 knots per square inch. The pile is wool Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids. The term may also refer to inorganic materials, such as mineral wool and glass wool, that have some properties similar to animal w ..., spun finer than most Persian wools, and the nap is short. The design of Nain rugs is similar to Isfahan rugs, including the Shãh Abbãsi floral design. Other motifs include flowers, foliage, and vines. References {{Rugs and carpets Persian rugs and carpets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
