Malvajerd

Malvajerd مالواجرد
village
Malvajerd
Coordinates:
Country	Iran
Province	Isfahan
County	Isfahan
Bakhsh	Jarqavieh Olya
Rural District	Jarqavieh Olya
Population (2006)
• Total	904
Time zone	IRST (UTC+3:30)
• Summer (DST)	IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Malvajerd (Persian: مالواجرد‎‎, also Romanized as Mālvājerd, Māl-e Vājerd, Māl Vājerd; also known as Malvard) is a village in Jarqueeh Olya Rural District, Jarqueh Olya District, Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 904, in 280 families.

Malvajerd is a place in the region of Ostan-e Esfahan in Iran at 32°4'12" north of the equator and 52°34'48" east of the Greenwich Prime.

Latitude/Breadth: 32°4'12"N (32.0740000°) Longitude/Length: 52°34'48"E (52.5792000°)

Early history

In this village there are very interesting wedding customs. They played the trumpet and other instruments, folk dancing for seven days. Mohammad Hassan Etemad al Saltanehh was historian person in Naser al dean shah Qajar era. He wrote about Jarghoye in book named as MerAt al Baldan .it seem that the original of Jarghoye is four mountain and it seems is near of Isfahan. It seems that original name is Garkoye. Mohammad Mahdi Mohammad Reza Isfahani has a different concept for this name. The six olace of Isfahan is Jarghoye. Garkoye is another name and consists of the two words Olya and Sofla. Sayed Ali Jenab has a different idea about this place: it is Jarkohe; Jar means gap and Kohe means mountain. Because Jarghoye Oliya exist of a mountain like Malvajerd and Dastjerd, so it named as Garkoye Mohammad Ali Mir Haj Mohammad Abadi wrote in his thesis: at first Jarghoye named as Garkoye . This is because it located in 3 km northeast of Mohammad Abad and 6 km northwest of Azarkharan Kohi, there is a mountain named as Gar kohe. It means the Mountains without vegetation and bare, by passing time this name convey to Garkoye ; the dry land. Finally it changed to Jarghoye.

Geography

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Distance as the crow flies between Malvajerd and Iran's capital Tehran is approximately 416 km (259 mi.) and as ground driver about 580 km. Distance between Malvajerd and Isfahan is 120 km. Malvajerd is famous for its natural water spring and beautiful landscape.

People

Sadeghi, Mousavi and Nikbakht is the main families name in this village.

Architecture

File:Old Dalan in Malvajerd.jpg

Dalan in Malvajerd

Climate

Clouds in Malvajerd at spring

Stores

Some shopping stores is available in this village, of them the biggest is shopping of Haj Hosein Reza Karbalaee Abbas and shopping of Aftabgardan.

Places found around Malvajerd

Allahabad, 2 km (1 mi.);

Qal`eh Ja`farabad-e Shur Ab, 2 km (1 mi.);

Mazra`eh-ye Gareh, 6 km (4 mi.);

Dejkuh, 7 km (5 mi.);

Khara, 8 km (5 mi.);

Kureh, 8 km (5 mi.);

Darmangah, 8 km (5 mi.);

Hasanabad-e Jarquyeh, 8 km (5 mi.);

Kamalabad-e Jarquyeh, 10 km (7 mi.);

Dastjerd, 12 km (7 mi.);

Reza'iyeh, 12 km (8 mi.);

Mirza Dar-e Bagh, 13 km (8 mi.);

Shahr-e Saray, 13 km (8 mi.);

Dastjerd-e Jarquyeh, 14 km (8 mi.);