Country Iran Bakhsh Shirgah Local time Sunday 5:20 AM Province Mazandaran Province | County Savadkuh Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30) Population 567 (2006) | |
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Rural District Sharq va Gharb-e Shirgah Weather 9°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 94% Humidity | ||
Beshel (Persian: بشل; also known as Besh) is a village in Sharq va Gharb-e Shirgah Rural District, Shirgah District, Savadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 567, in 150 families.
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Map of Beshel, Mazandaran Province, Iran
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.
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Beshel Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA