Ahvanu
Persian: اهوانو | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 36°13′47″N 54°10′48″E / 36.22972°N 54.18000°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Semnan |
County | Damghan |
District | Central |
Rural District | Rudbar |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 776 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Ahvanu (Persian: اهوانو)[a] is a village in Rudbar Rural District of the Central District of Damghan County, Semnan province, Iran.
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 606 in 172 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 650 people in 182 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 776 people in 270 households; it was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
Nearby, Darius III was murdered by Bessus. The village was damaged in the 856 Damghan earthquake.