Nir

Nir is a city in, and the capital of, Nir District of Taft County, . Nir has about 5,870 residents and an elevation of 2,485 metres.
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  • Type: Town with 5,870 residents
  • Description: city in Yazd Province, Iran
  • Also known as: Nīleh”, “Nir, Taft”, and “Nir, Yazd

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagh Bid and Rasti.

Village
is a village in Sakhvid Rural District, Nir District, Taft County, Yazd Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 106, in 37 families. is situated 5 km west of Nir.

Village
is a village in Sakhvid Rural District, Nir District, Taft County, Yazd Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 60, in 24 families. is situated 5 km northwest of Nir.

Village
Photo: Pandar, GFDL.
is a village in Zardeyn Rural District, Nir District, Taft County, Yazd Province, Iran. As of the 2006 census, its population was 330 across 92 families. is situated 5 km east of Nir.

Nir

Latitude
31.48457° or 31° 29′ 5″ north
Longitude
54.126° or 54° 7′ 34″ east
Population
5,870
Elevation
2,485 metres (8,153 feet)
Open location code
8H3PF4MG+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 820856419
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
122180
Wiki­data ID
Q369932
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Nir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نير
  • Azerbaijani: Nir
  • Cebuano: Nīr
  • Central Kurdish: نیر، یەزد
  • Chinese: Nir
  • Dimli (individual language): Nir, Yezd
  • Dimli (individual language): Nir
  • Dutch: Nir, Yazd
  • Irish: Nir
  • Italian: Nir
  • Japanese: ニール
  • Kurdish: Nîr Yezd
  • Kurdish: Nîr, Yezd
  • Malagasy: Nir, Yazd
  • Malagasy: Nir
  • Mazanderani: نیر (یزد)
  • Mazanderani: نیر
  • Min Nan Chinese: Nir
  • Persian: Nīr
  • Persian: نير
  • Persian: نیر
  • Polish: Nir
  • Russian: Нир
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nir (Jazdska pokrajina)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nir (Taftski okrug)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nir
  • South Azerbaijani: نیر (یزد)
  • South Azerbaijani: نیر
  • Swedish: Nīr
  • Turkish: Nir

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