Qir
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Qir قير |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Fars |
County | Qir and Karzin |
Bakhsh | Central |
Elevation | 771 m (2,530 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 16,839 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Qir (Persian: قير, also Romanized as Qīr)[1] is a city in and the capital of Qir and Karzin County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 16,839, in 3,722 families.[2] It has an altitude of 771 metres (2,530 ft).[3]
On 10 April 1972, Qir was completely destroyed by a large earthquake, killing 3,399 people, two-thirds of the population at that time.[4]:128
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- ↑ Qir can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080296" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
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- ↑ Location of Qir - Falling Rain Genomics
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