Kiashahr
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Kiashahr is a city in and the capital of Kiashahr District
, in Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan Province
, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,762, in 4,069 families.
Kiashahr port is a beautiful green city in the north of Iran. The Sefidrud river is the biggest of river in northern Iran, which flows into the Caspian Sea through Kiashahr beach. There is the Bojagh lagoon in Kiashar; it is the enviornment of many migratory birds. Fishery and agriculture are the main occupations in Kiashahr. The rice of Kiashahr is some of the best in Iran.
There is a wooden bridge that connects the city to the beach through the Bojagh lagoon. In Kiashahr there is a bazzaar (Chahar Shanbeh Bazzaar) on Wednesdays and people of all occupations sell their products. The fishery in Kiashahr is very old, and was used by Russia in 1985 when they came to Iran to fish for caviar.
Kiashahr District
Kiashahr District is a district in Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 34,934, in 10,510 families. The District has one city: Kiashahr....
, in Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan Province
Gilan Province
Gilan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It lies along the Caspian Sea, just west of the province of Mazandaran, east of the province of Ardabil, north of the provinces of Zanjan and Qazvin....
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,762, in 4,069 families.
Kiashahr port is a beautiful green city in the north of Iran. The Sefidrud river is the biggest of river in northern Iran, which flows into the Caspian Sea through Kiashahr beach. There is the Bojagh lagoon in Kiashar; it is the enviornment of many migratory birds. Fishery and agriculture are the main occupations in Kiashahr. The rice of Kiashahr is some of the best in Iran.
There is a wooden bridge that connects the city to the beach through the Bojagh lagoon. In Kiashahr there is a bazzaar (Chahar Shanbeh Bazzaar) on Wednesdays and people of all occupations sell their products. The fishery in Kiashahr is very old, and was used by Russia in 1985 when they came to Iran to fish for caviar.
External links
- http://www.trekearth.com/trip.php?tid=1146 Travelogue on Rasht, Zibakenar & Kiashahr