Achachi

Achachi
اچاچي
village
Achachi
Coordinates: 37°23′45″N 47°47′46″E / 37.39583°N 47.79611°E / 37.39583; 47.79611Coordinates: 37°23′45″N 47°47′46″E / 37.39583°N 47.79611°E / 37.39583; 47.79611
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Meyaneh
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Qaflankuh-e Gharbi
Population (2006)
 • Total 3,777
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Achachi (Persian: اچاچي‎‎, also Romanized as Āchāchī)[1] is a village in Qaflankuh-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Meyaneh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,777, in 1,020 families.[2]

A type of Peruvian embroidery (bordado) from the highlands is known as "achachis".[3]


References

  1. ↑ Achachi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051748" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-14. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
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