Amand ( fa, عمند, also

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d as ‘Amand; also known as Āmad) is a village in

Khandan Rural District Khandan Rural District ( fa, دهستان خندان) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Tarom Sofla District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a c ...

Tarom Sofla District Tarom Sofla District ( fa, بخش طارم سفلی; meaning "Lower Tarom") is a district (bakhsh) in Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located ...

Qazvin County Qazvin County ( fa, شهرستان قزوین) is located in Qazvin province, Iran. The capital of the county is Qazvin. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 530,961, in 142,781 households. Retrieved 10 November 2022 At the 2016 censu ...

, Qazvin Province,

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. At the 2006 census, its population was 19, in 10 families. Western analysts believe Amand has been a manufacturing site for nuclear weapons; the government agreed to allow inspectors from the

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in August

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References

Populated places in Qazvin County {{QazvinCounty-geo-stub