Aghuz Darreh
Aghuz Darreh
آغوزدره | |
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village | |
Aghuz Darreh | |
| Coordinates: 36°37′45″N 53°54′51″E / 36.62917°N 53.91417°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Galugah |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Tuskacheshmeh |
| Elevation | 1,540 m (5,050 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 263 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Aghuz Darreh (Persian: آغوزدره, also Romanized as Āghūz Darreh and Āghūzdarreh; also known as Āghūzdar and Āghūz Dar)[1] is a village in Tuskacheshmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Galugah County, Mazandaran Province, Iran.
Geography
Aghuz Darreh is on the northern slopes of Eastern Alborz range, in a short distance from Golestan province.[2]
Aghuz Darreh is between Vezvar village in west and Chin Parch in east. Nekarud river is south of Aghuz Darreh, with Anderat village located nearby. Due to the abundance of large walnut trees on the edge of the valley overlooking the village, this place was named "Aghuz Darreh" (lit. 'Walnut Valley'). One of the village's natural sights is Shamshir Bar.[3]
Demographics
As of the 2016 census, its total population was 263 consisting of 102 families.[4] Decreased from 397 in 2006.[5] The main profession of the people are Animal husbandry and farming (products include wheat, barley, potatoes, rice, millet, walnut, apple, pear and Animal products), as well as carpet weaving and gardening to a lesser extent.[3] The spoken language is Mazanderani.[2]
Aghuz Darreh was the birthplace of 6 soldiers lost their lives during Iran–Iraq War.[3]
References
- ^ Aghuz Darreh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3837581" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b "Aghuz Darreh". wikijoo (in Persian). Free Persian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ a b c "Aghuz Darreh". wikishahid.com (in Persian). The Martyrs Encyclopedia.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.