Damuchal

Damuchal
دموچال
village
Damuchal is located in Iran
Damuchal
Damuchal
Coordinates: 37°14′53″N 50°00′35″E / 37.24806°N 50.00972°E / 37.24806; 50.00972
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyLahijan
BakhshRudboneh
Rural DistrictRudboneh
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
261
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Damuchal (Persian: دموچال, also Romanized as Dāmūchāl; also known as Damchāl)[1] is a village in Rudboneh Rural District, Rudboneh District, Lahijan County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 261, in 82 families.[2]

Language

It is an ancestrally Gilaki speaking village with a small minority of Azeri Turkic speakers.[3]

Notable Residents

Mohammad Ali Faiz Lahijani Gilani [fa], Shia Cleric

References

  1. ^ Damuchal can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3792477" 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.
  3. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".