Shir Ashian ( fa, شيراشيان, also
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d as Shīr Āshīān, Shīr Āsheyān, and Shīr Āshīyān) is a village in
Qohab-e Sarsar Rural District,
Amirabad District Amirabad District ( fa, بخش امیرآباد) is a district (bakhsh) in Damghan County, Semnan Province, Iran
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Damghan County
Damghan County ( fa, شهرستان دامغان) is located in Semnan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Damghan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 81,993, in 23,020 households. Retrieved 7 November 2022 At the 2016 c ...
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Semnan Province,
Iran
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. At the 2006 census, its population was 20, in 8 families.
Archaeological site
Shir Ashian Tepe
Shir Ashian Tepe (Shir-e Shian, Šir-āšiān) is a prehistoric archaeological site in the Semnan Province of Iran, situated in Shir Ashian, about 15 kilometres southwest of Damghan.
Occupation appears to have been restricted to a relatively sho ...
is located nearby.
References
Populated places in Damghan County
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