Information: - The Islamic Azad University (IAU "Dneshgh-e zd-e Eslmi"), commonly referred to as Azad University, is a private university system in Iran. It is one of the largest comprehensive system of universities, colleges, and community colleges in the world. - Markazi Province ("Ostn-e Markazi" ), the medieval Iraq-i Ajam, more recently Arakis one of the 31 provinces of Iran. The word "markazi" means "central" in Persian. In 2014 it was placed in Region 4. - Industrial engineering is concerned with the development, improvement, and implementation of integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment, energy, materials, analysis and synthesis, as well as the mathematical, physical and social sciences together with the principles and methods of engineering design to specify, predict, and evaluate the results to be obtained from such systems or processes. While industrial engineering is a longstanding engineering discipline subject to (and eligible for) professional engineering licensure in most jurisdictions, its underlying concepts overlap considerably with certain business-oriented disciplines such as operations management. - A "metropolitan area", sometimes referred to as a "metro area" or just "metro", is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing. A metro area usually comprises multiple jurisdictions and municipalities: neighborhoods, townships, boroughs, cities, towns, exurbs, suburbs, counties, districts, states, and even nations like the eurodistricts. As social, economic and political institutions have changed, metropolitan areas have become key economic and political regions. Metropolitan areas include one or more urban areas, as well as satellite cities, towns and intervening rural areas that are socio-economically tied to the urban core, typically measured by commuting patterns. - The Middle East is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia and Egypt. The corresponding adjective is "Middle-Eastern" and the derived noun is "Middle-Easterner". The term has come into wider usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to Far East) beginning in the early 20th century. - Iran (, also , ; ' ), also known as Persia, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (' ), is a sovereign state in Western Asia. It is bordered to the northwest by Armenia, the "de facto" Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, and Azerbaijan; to the north by the Caspian Sea; to the northeast by Turkmenistan; to the east by Afghanistan and Pakistan; to the south by the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman; and to the west by Turkey and Iraq. Comprising a land area of , it is the second-largest country in the Middle East and the 18th-largest in the world. With 82.8 million inhabitants, Iran is the world's 17th-most-populous country. It is the only country with both a Caspian Sea and an Indian Ocean coastline. The country's central location in Eurasia and Western Asia, and its proximity to the Strait of Hormuz, make it of great geostrategic importance. Tehran is the country's capital and largest city, as well as its leading economic center. - Tehran Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It covers an area of and is located to the north of the central plateau of Iran. - Sveh (also transliterated as "Sva") is a city in the Markazi Province of Iran. It is located about 100km southwest of Tehran. As of 2011, the city had a population of 259,030 people. - Tehran ( "Tehrn") is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With a population of around 9 million in the city and 16 million in the wider metropolitan area, Tehran is the most populous city of Iran, the 2nd-most populous city in Western Asia and the 3rd-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East. It is ranked 29th in the world by the population of its metropolitan area. - Civil Engineering History of the civil engineering profession. Engineering has been an aspect of life since the beginnings of human existence. The earliest practice of civil engineering may have commenced between 4000 and 2000 BC in ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley Civilization, and Mesopotamia (ancient Iraq) when humans started to abandon a nomadic existence, creating a need for the construction of shelter. During this time, transportation became increasingly important leading to the development of the wheel and sailing. - Islamic Azad University, Parand Branch() is a private research university based in Parand, Iran. It is one of the largest and most reputable branches of the Islamic Azad University. The university focus is on IT Engineering, Civil Engineering , Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering and cellular and molecular biology. History. Islamic Azad University of Parand was founded in 2003. The University now has about 15 thousand students in 35 programs and gives out degrees at the Associate Degree, Bachelor, Master discontinuous, Masters. The university is well known for its Robocup teams and Hybrid vehicles. - The new town of Parand is situated 10 km west from Robat Karim ( situated 35 km southwest from Tehran ) on the way to Saveh and it has about 13000 students in Islamic Azad University of Parand . The town is intended to provide residence for the staffs of Imam Khomeini International Airport , create a balance in the settlement pattern of Tehran , establish an appropriate environment to draw in the extra population of Tehran and offer an alternative to unsystematic settlements . Parand is expected to accommodate 80,000 citizens across 1,467 hectares . It is divided into a number of areas namely an urban texture , greenery , town services , regional services and industrial district . These areas are planned to develop in 3 stages . Parand is a well - planned town which responds to the community 's needs . It aims to host low - income families ( laborers '' and employees '' housing cooperatives ) by providing low - priced residential units with bank loans thereby attracting various classes of people . Parand is also an Iranian name . It means natural silk . - Western Asia, West Asia, Southwestern Asia or Southwest Asia is the westernmost subregion of Asia. The concept is in limited use, as it significantly overlaps with the Middle East (or Near East), the main difference being the exclusion of Egypt (which would be counted as part of North Africa). The term is sometimes used for the purposes of grouping countries in statistics. - Robat Karim County is a county in Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Robat Karim. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including portions later split off to form Baharestan County was 608,530, in 149,444 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Golestan District. The county has three cities: Robat Karim, Golestan, and Salehabad. - Robat Karim (also Romanized as Rob Karm; formerly known as Shahriar and Shahryr) is a city in and capital of Robat Karim County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 62,937, in 16,675 families. It is located south-west of Tehran. - Mechanical engineering is the discipline that applies the principles of engineering, physics, and materials science for the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It is the branch of engineering that involves the design, production, and operation of machinery. It is one of the oldest and broadest of the engineering disciplines. Given the information above, choose from the list below the object entity that exhibits the relation 'located in the administrative territorial entity' with the subject 'parand'. Choices: - afghanistan - armenia - central district - east - egypt - golestan district - indian ocean - iran - iraq - karabakh - markazi province - near east - northwest - noun - of - robat karim - south - southwest - split - tehran - tehran province - time - university - west
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tehran province