Darbidan (Persian: دربيدان, also Romanized as Darbīdān) is a village located in the Central District of Anbarabad County, within Kerman Province, Iran. Administratively, it forms part of the Aliabad Rural District.
Geography
The village lies in southeastern Iran, in a region characterized by an arid climate and a predominately agricultural landscape. Precise geographic coordinates are not extensively documented in publicly available sources; however, it is positioned within the territorial bounds of Anbarabad County.
Demographics
According to the 2006 national census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Darbidan had a population of 174 individuals, comprising 35 families. No more recent population figures have been published in accessible official records.
Administrative Subdivision
- Country: Iran
- Province: Kerman
- County: Anbarabad
- Bakhsh (District): Central
- Rural District: Aliabad
Etymology
The name “Darbidan” appears to derive from Persian elements, though a definitive etymology is not documented in reliable sources. The suffix “‑ān” is common in Persian toponymy, often indicating a place associated with a particular tribe, family, or characteristic.
References
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006). Islamic Republic of Iran. (Data archived).
- Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names.
Note: Information on Darbidan, Anbarabad, is limited to the data provided above, derived from official census records and geographic registries. No additional scholarly or encyclopedic material concerning the village is readily available.