Barg-e Jahan

Barg-e Jahan برگجهان
village
Barg-e Jahan
Coordinates: 35°50′36″N 51°44′01″E / 35.84333°N 51.73361°ECoordinates: 35°50′36″N 51°44′01″E / 35.84333°N 51.73361°E
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
County	Shemiranat
Bakhsh	Lavasanat
Rural District	Lavasan-e Kuchak
Population (2006)
• Total	378
Time zone	IRST (UTC+3:30)
• Summer (DST)	IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Barg-e Jahan (Persian: برگجهان‎‎, also Romanized as Barg-e Jahān; also known as Bafkejan and Bafkijan)^[1] is a village in Lavasan-e Kuchak Rural District, Lavasanat District, Shemiranat County, Tehran Province, Iran. Literally, Barg-e-Jahan means Leaf-of-the-World in Persian language which indicates the green area of the surroundings. At the 2006 census, its population was 378, in 116 families.^[2]

The village enjoys cool summers and is therefore used as a recreational village for those living in busy Tehran, especially in summer season. Most of its region is covered by fruit gardens including wall-nuts, apples, cherries, sour-cherries, plums and apricots.

References

1. Barg-e Jahan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055548" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.