Pasikhan
Village in Gilan, Iran
Pasikhan پسيخان | |
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village | |
| 37°14′46″N 49°28′29″E / 37.24611°N 49.47472°E / 37.24611; 49.47472 | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rasht |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Pasikhan |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 609 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Pasikhan (Persian: پسيخان, also Romanized as Pasīkhān)[1] is a village in Pasikhan Rural District, in the Central District of Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 609, in 137 families.[2]
Pasikhan is the attested birthplace of cleric and prophet Mahmoud Pasikhani, the founder of the Nuqtavi movement.
Pasikhan is likewise known in recent years for it's iconic Pashikan Dam.
References
Iran portal
- ^ Pasikhan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078026" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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