Madvar, Yazd
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Madvar
مدوار | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Madvar | |
| Coordinates: 31°31′14″N 54°24′35″E / 31.52056°N 54.40972°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Yazd |
| County | Mehriz |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Khvormiz |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 1,246 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Website | http://madvar.ir/en/ |
Madvar (Persian: مدوار, also Romanized as Madvār)[1] is a village in Khvormiz Rural District, in the Central District of Mehriz County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 986, in 263 families.[2]
Madvar or Mazvar is located near a permanent spring called Gharbalbiz. This village has been the home of many people from the pre-Islamic times. Various ceramic artifacts that were found near this village especially in the ancient hill called Shah Neshin represent the ancient civilization in this area.[3]
