Buzhan (Persian: بوژان, also Romanized as Būzhān; also known as Būzān and Mūzer)[1] is a village in Fazl Rural District, in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 756, in 246 families.[2]
Buzhan
بوژان | |
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village | |
 A view of Buzhan | |
  Buzhan | |
| Coordinates: 36°14′43″N 58°58′13″E / 36.24528°N 58.97028°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Nishapur |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Fazl |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 756 |
| Demonym | بوژانی |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Area code | 051 |
Incidents
editOn July 24, 1987, a flood in Buzhan village killed over 1,000 people and destroyed some villages.
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A view of Buzhabad
References
edit- ^ Buzhan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057200" 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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