Saman ( fa, سامان, also
Romanize
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d as Sāmān; also known as Sāmān Qal‘eh-ye Pā’īn) is a village in
Kuhpayeh Rural District,
Nowbaran District
Nowbaran District ( fa, بخش نوبران) is a district (bakhsh) in Saveh County, Markazi Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is borde ...
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Saveh County
Saveh County ( fa, شهرستان ساوه, ''Ŝahrestāne Sāweh'') is located in Markazi province, Iran. The capital of the county is Saveh. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 235,843, in 63,672 households. Retrieved 5 November 2 ...
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Markazi Province,
Iran
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. At the 2006 census, its population was 378, in 166 families.
The 14th-century author
Hamdallah Mustawfi
Hamdallah Mustawfi Qazvini ( fa, حمدالله مستوفى قزوینی, Ḥamdallāh Mustawfī Qazvīnī; 1281 – after 1339/40) was a Persian official, historian, geographer and poet. He lived during the last era of the Mongol Ilkhanate, and ...
described Saman as "a large village in the district of the Two
Kharraqans", lying on a stream that flowed down from a mountain also called Saman before joining the
Muzdaqan stream and flowing towards
Saveh
Saveh ( fa, ساوه, translit=Sāveh, also transliterated as ''Sāwa'') is a city in Markazi Province of Iran. It is located about southwest of Tehran. As of 2011, the city had a population of 259,030 people.
History
In the 7th century BC it ...
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The crops grown at Saman, Mustawfi reported, were grain, grapes, and "some little fruit".
References
Populated places in Saveh County
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