Taraf, Iran
For the village in Kerman Province, see Taraf, Kerman.
| Taraf طرف | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Taraf | |
| Coordinates: 38°19′52″N 46°54′24″E / 38.33111°N 46.90667°ECoordinates: 38°19′52″N 46°54′24″E / 38.33111°N 46.90667°E | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Heris |
| Bakhsh | Khvajeh |
| Rural District | Bedevostan-e Gharbi |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 227 |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Taraf (Persian: طرف, also Romanized as Ţaraf; also known as Tarp)[1] is a village in Bedevostan-e Gharbi Rural District, Khvajeh District, Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 227, in 51 families.[2] The name 'Taraf' is a Farsi word meaning "concealing or disguising one's beliefs, convictions, ideas, feelings, opinions, and/or strategies at a time of imminent danger, whether now or later in time, to save oneself from physical and/or mental injury."
References
- ↑ Taraf can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087055" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ↑ "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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