Ahvanu

Ahvanu (Persian: اهوانو)^[a] is a village in Rudbar Rural District of the Central District of Damghan County, Semnan province, Iran.

Ahvanu Persian: اهوانو
Village
Ahvanu
Coordinates: 36°13′47″N 54°10′48″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Semnan
County	Damghan
District	Central
Rural District	Rudbar
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	776
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

Nearby, Darius III was murdered by Bessus. The village was damaged in the 856 Damghan earthquake.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 606 in 172 households.^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 650 people in 182 households.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 776 people in 270 households; it was the most populous village in its rural district.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Āhevānū, Ahovanoo, and Āhvānū; also known as Ayānu and Eynū^[3]