Khansar

Khvansar (Persian: خوانسار, also Romanized as Khvānsār, Khansar, Khavansar, Khonsar, Khūnsār, Khvonsār; also known as Shahr-e Khvonsār) is a city in and the capital of Khvansar County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 20,490, in 6,019 families. The name Khansar comes from the Avestan language. Khun means spring and sar means place, so khansar means place of the spring. The Khunsari (Khwanshari): a northwestern Iranian language is spoken in the city as well as Judeo-Khunsari: a Judæo-Persian language spoken in Khansar and elsewhere in the far-western Isfahan Province, of western Iran. The population include Khansaris and Judæo-Khunsaris. According to existing historical evidence, the city is over 2000 years...