Beshel
Beshel
بشل | |
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village | |
![]() ![]() Beshel | |
Coordinates: 36°21′32″N 52°52′26″E / 36.35889°N 52.87389°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Mazandaran |
County | North Savadkuh |
Bakhsh | Narenjestan |
Rural District | Chaybagh |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 694 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Beshel (Persian: بشل; also known as Besh)[1] is a village in Chaybagh Rural District, North Savadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 694, in 236 families.[2] Up from 567 people in 2006.[3]
Etymology
Beshel as a word is a combination of "Besh" and "eel". Besh (beş) is a Turkic word for the number five, and eel (ایل) is a Persian word used for tribes. Thus, Beshel could be translated as five tribes.
References
- ^ Beshel can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3056090" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.