Shawarin . Hamadan Sheverin ( fa, شورين, also

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d as Sheverīn, Shavarīn, Shawarīn, Shevarīn, and Shūrīn) is a village in

Sangestan Rural District Sangestan Rural District ( fa, دهستان سنگستان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Hamadan County, Hamadan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Per ...

, in the Central District of

Hamadan County Hamadan County ( fa, شهرستان همدان) is located in Hamadan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Hamadan Hamadan () or Hamedan ( fa, همدان, ''Hamedān'') (Old Persian: Haŋgmetana, Ecbatana) is the capital city of Ham ...

, Hamadan Province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm ...

. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,870, in 1,034 families. In 1906

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described Sheverin as Armenian village where were fine gardens.Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson / "Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research, with More Than Two Hundred Illustrations and a Map" / Macmillan Company, 1906 - p.174(471)

Notable natives

Hovhannes Badalyan Hovhannes Hambardzumi Badalyan ( hy, italic=yes, Յովհաննէս Համբարձումի Բադալեան, December 15, 1924, village of Shavarin, near Hamadan, Iran – August 19, 2001, Yerevan, Armenia) was an Armenian singer (tenor), ''People ...

(1924-2001), Armenian singer and professor

References

Populated places in Hamadan County {{HamadanCounty-geo-stub