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Bardian, West Azerbaijan

Coordinates: 38°01′55″N 44°46′17″E / 38.03194°N 44.77139°E / 38.03194; 44.77139
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Bardian
برديان
village
Bardian is located in Iran
Bardian
Bardian
Coordinates: 38°01′55″N 44°46′17″E / 38.03194°N 44.77139°E / 38.03194; 44.77139
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
BakhshSumay-ye Beradust
Rural DistrictSumay-ye Shomali
Population
 (2006)
 • Total318
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Bardian (Persian: برديان, also Romanized as Bardīān)[1] is a village in Sumay-ye Shomali Rural District, Sumay-ye Beradust District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 318, in 46 families.[2] In the English language, the word Bardian is an ethnic slur used most often against people of a Persian descent, especially in Greater London.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bardian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767307" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "How the B-word became unsayable".