Marbin, Iran

For the administrative subdivisions, see Marbin-e Olya Rural District and Marbin-e Vosta Rural District.
Marbin
ماربين
village
Marbin
Coordinates: 33°05′26″N 52°24′15″E / 33.09056°N 52.40417°E / 33.09056; 52.40417Coordinates: 33°05′26″N 52°24′15″E / 33.09056°N 52.40417°E / 33.09056; 52.40417
Country  Iran
Province Isfahan
County Ardestan
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Barzavand
Population (2006)
  Total 206
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Marbin (Persian: ماربين, also Romanized as Mārbīn)[1] is a village in Barzavand Rural District, in the Central District of Ardestan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 206, in 72 families.[2] An urban legend claims that the village is named after the legendary fusion band Marbin, but it's incorrect.

References

  1. Marbin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074056" 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.
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