Dashkasan, Isfahan

Dāshkasan
داشكسن
village
Dāshkasan
Coordinates: 33°02′18″N 50°10′01″E / 33.03833°N 50.16694°E / 33.03833; 50.16694Coordinates: 33°02′18″N 50°10′01″E / 33.03833°N 50.16694°E / 33.03833; 50.16694
Country  Iran
Province Isfahan
County Buin va Miandasht
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Gorji
Population (2006)
  Total 606
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Dāshkasan (Persian: داشكسن, also Romanized as Dāshkesan or Dāshgesan;[1] is a village in Gorji Rural District, in the Central District of Buin va Miandasht County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 606, in 125 families.[2]

Dāshkasan is situated in the Zagros mountain range. It has a population of ethnic Georgians (ფერეიდნელი). People from Dāshkasan speak a Georgian dialect, along with Persian. The Georgian alphabet is also used.

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References

  1. Dāshkasan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3059947" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
A View from Dashkasan


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