Delazian

Delazian
Persian: دلازيان
Village
The village of Delazian
Delazian
Coordinates: 35°29′52″N 53°24′27″E / 35.49778°N 53.40750°E / 35.49778; 53.40750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSemnan
CountySemnan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictHowmeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
77
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Delazian (Persian: دلازيان)[a] is a village in Howmeh Rural District[4] of the Central District in Semnan County, Semnan province, Iran.

The archaeological mound site of Delazian is near the village. This site was surveyed and documented by Mohammad Mehryar and Ahmad Kabiri in the 1980s.[5] It contains occupational remains dating back to the 2nd and 1st millennia BC. The discovery of the pointed barrel vault was the most important architectural find at this important site.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 120 in 44 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 68 people in 31 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 77 people in 31 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Delāzeyān, Delāzīān, Delāzīyān; also known as Dalījān and Deliāzān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 January 2026). "دلازیان, دهستان حومه, بخش مرکزی سمنان [Delazian, Howmeh Rural District, Central District of Semnan], Semnan County, Semnan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان سمنان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Semnan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Delazian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3060949" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 5 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان سمنان تابع استان سمنان [‌Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Semnan County under Semnan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 10614.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  5. ^ Mehryar, M., and A. Kabiri, 1986. Preliminary report on the study of the ancient site of Delazian, Cheshmeh Sheikh, Asar 7 (12-14): 3-46.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان سمنان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Semnan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان سمنان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Semnan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.