Kandolus

Kandolus Persian: كندلوس
Village
Kandolus
Coordinates: 36°19′27″N 51°34′02″E / 36.32417°N 51.56722°E / 36.32417; 51.56722
Country	Iran
Province	Mazandaran
County	Nowshahr
District	Kojur
Rural District	Zanus Rastaq
Population  (2016)
• Total	1,092
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

As of the 2006 National Census, its population was 115 in 45 households. The following census in 2011 counted 915 people in 273 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,092 people in 378 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

Kandolus Museum is located in Kandolus. It was established between 1360 and 1368 (Iranian calendar—roughly 1982 to 1990 BCE) through the efforts of Dr. Ali Asqar Jahangiri.

The museum was host to more than 60,000 tourists from Iran and countries around the world in 2011.^{[citation needed]}

 

Kandolus is a village in the functions of Kojur Distract of Nowshahr in Mazandaran province of Iran. Kendlos village, with four thousand years of history, in the heart of the Alborz mountain range. Kendlos village is located along the Zanos valley, and the green area of Kojur, one of the first and oldest human settlements in Mazandaran province.

 

The discovery of historical objects such as clay cups and tools of life and agriculture, weapons, locks and ornamental objects, represents an ancient civilization that is at least four thousand years old. The documents and objects were collected by the efforts of Dr. Ali Asghar Jahangiri in the Anthropological Museum of Kandolus (located in the same village) and are open to all. One of the attractions of this area is the Anthropology Museum and the Botanical Museum of Kandolus, which presents information about the ancient history and the civilization of the area.^{[citation needed]}

 

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