Malayer

Malayer (Persian: ملایر, romanized: Malāyer), formerly Dowlatabad (Persian: دولت‌آباد, romanized: Doulatābād, also Romanized as Dowlatābād and Daūlatābād),[2] is a city and capital of Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 153,748, in 40,750 families.[3]

For the administrative subdivision, see Malayer County.
Malayer
الشنر
City
Malayer
Coordinates: 34°17′49″N 48°49′25″E
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyMalayer
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total170,237 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

The second largest city of the province, Malayer has a reputation for rug weaving and has some popular parks. The biggest and historical park name is seifiyeh. Malayer is located between Hamedan.[4]

Notable people
  • Malayer Museum.
  • Nooshijan
  • Kosar park of Malayer
  • Replica of the Pisa tower in Malayer
  • Railroad station

References
  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Malayer can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073682" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  4. 1006 (2020-07-07). ""Mini World" theme park; Malayer tourist gate from Persepolis to Eiffel". IRNA English. Retrieved 2021-04-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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