Vasheqan

Vasheqan
واشقان
village
Vasheqan is located in Iran
Vasheqan
Vasheqan
Coordinates: 34°39′54″N 49°49′09″E / 34.66500°N 49.81917°E / 34.66500; 49.81917
Country Iran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyFarahan
BakhshKhenejin
Rural DistrictTalkh Ab
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
129
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Vasheqan (Persian: واشقان, also Romanized as Vāsheqān, Vāshqān, and Vāshaqān; also known as Vāsheqeh, Vasheghan, and Wāshghān)[1] is a village in Talkh Ab Rural District, Khenejin District, Farahan County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 129, in 65 families. All of the inhabitants of the village are ethnic Khalaj people who speak the endangered Khalaj language.[2]

References

  1. ^ Vasheqan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088257" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "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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