Bourvari

Bourvari (Armenian: Բուրուարի) is a collection of villages in Iran, between the city of Khomein (Markazi Province) and Aligoodarz (Lorestān Province).[1]

Bourvari was mainly populated by Armenians who were brought to the region by Shah Abbas of the Safavid dynasty in 1603 and 1604.

The following is a list of villages, which were part of Bourvari:

  1. Dehno
  2. Khorzend
  3. Farajabad
  4. Bahmanabad
  5. Sangesfid
  6. Gharekariz
  7. Goz

See also

References
  1. Azarian, Haroot. "Armenians in Iran: A Brief History", Defenders. Winter, 2018. 28f.


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