Sheverin
Shawarin . Hamadan
Sheverin 
    شورين  | |
|---|---|
village  | |
![]() Sheverin  | |
| Coordinates: 34°48′27″N 48°34′13″E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Hamadan | 
| County | Hamadan | 
| Bakhsh | Central | 
| Rural District | Shawarin | 
| Population  (2006)  | |
| • Total | 3,870 | 
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) | 
Sheverin (Persian: شورين, also Romanized as Sheverīn, Shavarīn, Shawarīn, Shevarīn, and Shūrīn)[1] is a village in Sangestan Rural District, in the Central District of Hamadan County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,870, in 1,034 families.[2] In 1906 Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson described Sheverin as Armenian village where were fine gardens.[3]
Notable natives
    
- Hovhannes Badalyan (1924-2001), Armenian singer and professor
 
References
    
- Sheverin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084784" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
 - "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
 - Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson / "Persia Past and Present: A Book of Travel and Research, with More Than Two Hundred Illustrations and a Map" / Macmillan Company, 1906 - p.174(471)
 
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