Esfarvarin

{{Infobox settlement |name = Esfarvarin |native_name = {{langx|fa|اسفرورين}} |native_name_lang = fa |settlement_type = City |image_skyline = نمایی از شهر اسفرورین.JPG |imagesize = |image_alt = |image_caption = The city of Esfarvarin |image_flag = |flag_alt = |image_seal = |seal_alt = |image_shield = |shield_alt = |etymology = |nickname = |motto = |image_map = |map_alt = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = Iran |pushpin_map_alt = |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_label_position = |coordinates = {{Coord|35|55|59|N|49|44|49|E|dim:1km|display=inline,title}} |coordinates_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite map |author=((OpenStreetMap contributors)) |url=https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=35.933056&mlon=49.746944&zoom=15#map=15/35.93306/49.74694|website=[[OpenStreetMap]] |title=لوشکان, دهستان اک, بخش اسفرورین [Lushkan, Ak Rural District, Esfarvarin District], Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran|date=16 September 2024|access-date=16 September 2024|lang=fa}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Google Maps |title=WPMW+6QG Esfarvarin, Qazvin Province, Iran |url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/35°55'59.0%22N+49°44'49.0%22E/@35.933056,49.746944,4845m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d35.933056!4d49.746944?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D |access-date=9 July 2025}}</ref> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = [[Iran]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Iran|Province]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Qazvin province|Qazvin]] |subdivision_type2 = [[Counties of Iran|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Takestan County|Takestan]] |subdivision_type3 = [[Bakhsh (administrative division)|District]] |subdivision_name3 = [[Esfarvarin District|Esfarvarin]] |established_title = Established as a city |established_date = 1989<ref name="Esfarvarin City"/> |founder = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |unit_pref = Metric   |area_footnotes =  |area_total_km2 = |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |population_footnotes = <ref name="2016 Qazvin Province"/> |population_as_of = 2016 |population_total = 12371 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_note = |population_demonym = |timezone = [[Iran Standard Time|IRST]] |utc_offset = +3:30 |postal_code = |area_code = +98283552 |website =  |module = |footnotes = {{GEOnet2|32FA880AE9303774E0440003BA962ED3}} }}

'''Esfarvarin''' ({{langx|fa|اسفرورين}}){{efn|Also [[romanize]]d as '''Asfarvarīn'''<ref>{{GEOnet3|-3053845}}</ref>}} is a city in, and the capital of, [[Esfarvarin District]] in [[Takestan County]], [[Qazvin province|Qazvin]] province, [[Iran]].<ref name="Esfarvarin District Formation"> {{cite web |first=Hassan |last=Habibi |author-link=Hassan Habibi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1376/04/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=20 July 1997  |script-title=fa:ایجاد و تأسیس چند دهستان و بخش در شهرستان تاکستان |trans-title=‌Creation and establishment of several rural districts and districts in Takestan County |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/117859 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240109221658/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/117859 |archive-date=9 January 2024 |access-date=26 June 2025 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت}} [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] 00F15AB6-D3A2-4C0E-9DD5-5F516E94A4DE. {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره دوره}} [Course number] 76, {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره جلد}} [Volume number] 253.}}</ref> The village of Esfarvarin was converted to a city in 1989<ref name="Esfarvarin City"> {{cite web |first=Mir-Hossein |last=Mousavi |author-link=Mir-Hossein Mousavi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1368/04/03 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=24 June 1989  |script-title=fa:تبدیل روستای اسفرورین از توابع بخش بوئین زهرا در شهرستان قزوین به شهر اسفرورین |trans-title=‌Transforming the village of Esfarvarin from the functions of Buin Zahra District in Qazvin County to the city of Esfarvarin |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/112116 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250709171202/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/112116 |archive-date=9 July 2025 |access-date=9 July 2025 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|هیات وزیران}} [Council of Ministers] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] FF697DFB-3F3C-4946-B1F3-9474F4885F3A. {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره دوره}} [Course number] 68, {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره جلد}} [Volume number] 4.}}</ref> and is famous for its vineyards.{{cn|date=July 2025}}

==Demographics== ===Language and ethnicity=== The people of Esfarvarin are [[Tati language (Iran)|Tat]], [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Turkic people|Turkic]] and speak [[Tati language (Iran)|Tati language]], [[Persian language|Persian]] and [[Turkic language|Turkic]].<ref>[https://www.cgie.org.ir/fa/article/235198/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86 Encyclopaedia Islamica:The people of Esfarvarin are shia and speak Tati, Persian and Turkish language]</ref> <ref>The Tati dialects in the Sociolinguistic Context of north-western Iran and Transcaucasia, Stilo, D. 1981: In: Iranian Studies 14.3/4, 137-187.</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books/about/A_grammar_of_southern_Tati_dialects.html?id=mzGCAAAAIAAJ A Grammar of Southern Tati Dialects, Ehsan Yar-Shater, 1969.]</ref><ref>Tats of Iran and Caucasus, Ali Abdoli, 2010.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ethnologue.org/show_language.asp?code=tks|title=Ethnologue: Languages of the World}}</ref>

===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 12,104 in 2,670 households.<ref name="2006 Qazvin Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان قزوین |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2006: Qazvin Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090740/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls |archive-date=20 September 2011 |format=Excel |access-date=25 September 2022}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 12,615 people in 3,225 households.<ref name="2011 Qazvin Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان قزوین |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2011: Qazvin Province |language=fa |website=Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University |url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221156/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls |archive-date=19 January 2023 |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |format=Excel |access-date=19 December 2022}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,371 people in 3,394 households.<ref name="2016 Qazvin Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان قزوین |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2016: Qazvin Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx |archive-date=30 November 2021 |format=Excel |access-date=19 December 2022}}</ref>

<gallery widths="200" heights="200"> File:نمایی از خانه‌های قدیمی اسفروین.JPG|Old house in Esfarvarin </gallery>

==See also== {{Portal-inline|Iran}} {{clear}}

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[[Category:Cities in Qazvin province]]

[[Category:Populated places in Takestan County]]

[[Category:1989 establishments in Iran]]