Fereydan ( Persian : فریدن ; Georgian : ფერეიდანი ; Armenian : Փերիա ) is a region of Isfahan Province , Iran .
10-593: Peria may refer to: Fereydan , also called Peria, is a county in the Province of Isfahan, Iran Peria, Northland , a locality in the Far North District of New Zealand. The Peria River flows through here Peria, Waikato , a locality in the Matamata-Piako District of New Zealand Peria (fruit) , Malay name for Momordica charantia Topics referred to by
20-515: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Fereydan The Fereydan Georgians ( Georgian : ფერეიდნელები ) are an ethnic subgroup of the Georgian people who live mostly in the city of Fereydunshahr and in the Fereydan region of Iran. Although there have been Georgian migrations into Iran - sometimes voluntary, but mainly forced - since
30-659: Is populated by Armenians who were brought to this part of Iran by Shah Abbas of Safavid dynasty in 1603 and 1604, following the Nakhchivan deportations. The population of Iranian Armenians in the region has considerably declined in modernity. The following is a list of villages historically inhabited by Armenians, which were or are a part of Fereydan: Fereydunshahr County Buin va Miandasht County Fereydan County More than 340 historical sites have been discovered in Fereydan County, 10 of which have been registered on
40-522: The Central District in the formation of Mugui District . The majority of the county's population are Iranian Georgians . In addition, there are Turks from the Ustajlu tribe and Bakhtiaris present in the county. At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 38,955 in 9,259 households. The following census in 2011 counted 38,334 people in 10,657 households. The 2016 census measured
50-555: The Fereydan valley. After their forced migration , Persianization , and islamisation , few of the Fereydan Georgians were able to maintain any contact with their motherland. They did, however manage to retain their mother tongue, the Georgian language , which, to this day, they call Pereidnuli (and which is mutually intelligible with East Georgian dialects ). Today, the number of Fereydan Georgians exceeds 100,000 individuals, while
60-632: The national heritage list. On Jan. 3, the Head of Cultural Heritage of Fereydan County announced the discovery of an underground city at the foot of Fereydan which belongs to the Achaemenid era. Fereydunshahr County Fereydunshahr County ( Persian : شهرستان فریدونشهر ) is in Isfahan province, Iran . Its capital is the city of Fereydunshahr . After the 2016 National Census, Pishkuh-e Mugui and Poshtkuh-e Mugui Rural Districts were separated from
70-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Peria . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Peria&oldid=1248111250 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
80-523: The time of shah Tahmasp I , the presence of a large Georgian community in Iran dates mainly from the reign of shah Abbas I. During the Persian punitive campaign undertaken in eastern Georgia by Shah Abbas in 1614–17 against his (formerly most loyal) Georgian subject Teimuraz I , both the region of Kakheti and the city of Tbilisi were devastated, and a large part of the population forced into exile. Soon after
90-403: The total number of Iranian Georgians in the country as a whole (to say nothing of Iranians claiming Georgian ancestry) constitutes a far greater number, running into the millions - the result of successive waves of Georgian migration occurring between the 16th and 19th centuries . Georgians are natives in: Fereydunshahr County Buin va Miandasht County Fereydan (or Peria) was and still
100-400: The triumphal return of Shah Abbas to Persia in 1617 following his Georgian campaign, some 200,000 ethnic Georgians from Kakheti were banished to Isfahan province , Fereydan county, and other regions in mainland Persia, such as in the north (present day Mazandaran province , Gilan province ). Under forced labour, Georgians constructed bridges and organized the improvement of the farmlands of
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