Sangrud

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Sangrud
سنگرود
village
Sangrud is located in Iran
Sangrud
Sangrud
Coordinates: 36°40′12″N 49°38′49″E / 36.67000°N 49.64694°E / 36.67000; 49.64694
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
BakhshAmarlu
Rural DistrictJirandeh
Population
 (2006)
 • Total298
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Sangrud (Persian: سنگرود, also Romanized as Sangrūd)[1] is a village in Jirandeh Rural District, Amarlu District, Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 298, in 77 families.[2]

Sangrud (Norwegian surname) The surname Sangrud was given to inhabitants of the Sangrud farm (established before 1825) near Lesja, Oppland, Norway Many of the Sangrud, now Sangro, family still live in Norway, while others have come to the United States.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sangrud can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10758231" 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. ^ Sangrud (Sangro) Family. H.H. Halvorsen. c. 1980s.