Jirandeh () is a city in, and the capital of, Amarlu District of Rudbar County, Gilan province province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Jirandeh Rural District. It is north of the Shahrood river in the Alborz.
Etymology
In the Tati language, Jirindih means "lower village":
jirin ("lower") +
dih ("village," "land").
Climate
Demographics
Language and ethnicity
Jirandeh's residents are Tat people and they speak the Tati language.
[ Cf. RaZmArA, Farhang-e Joghrafia'i-e Iran, vol 2, Tehran, p. 74.][Guyeš-e Tāti-y-e Rudbār (The Tati Dialect of Rudbar), Jahandoost Sabzalipour, Rasht: Farhang-e Iliya Press, 2011]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,616 in 754 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 2,584 people in 819 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,320 people in 791 households.
Notable people
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Alireza Jahanbakhsh (born 1993), professional footballer
See also
Notes
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Book of Amarlu - M.M. Zand