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RAK ZAMAN—
A village containing 50 families, between Shlrvan and Zubaran, in the
Kucban district of Khorasan.— {H. M. Temple.)
RAMAZlN—L at. 37° 22' 0"; Long. 58° 27' 0*.
A village in the Darreh Gaz district of north-eastern Khorasan, about
4 miles north-v est of MuhammadaLad. It is inhabited by 20 families of
Kurds, who own 120 cattle and 50 sheep and goats.— {Oranoffsky, 1804)
RAMI AN— Lat. 36° 56' 10"; Long. 55° 8' W—{Napier).
A large village in the province of Astaialad, on the road from Jajarm
to Astaialad, 12 miles west of Naudeh. It is situated near the mouth
of the pass of the same name, up which a good mule-road goes to Buslam
and Shah^ud. It contains 400 houses and has a telegraph office.—
{MacLean.)
RAMSHIN—
A village of 40 houses in the Tabas sub-district of Sabzawar, 14 miles
north-west of Tabas. Ramshin pays a yearly revenue of 650 tumdns .—
{Schindler.)
RANjAN (also RANJIN) —
A village 16 miles from Shahrud, near Deh Mulla in the Zirustak sub-
district of Shahrud-Bustam.— {Schindler.)
raqAsG—
A village in the Kakh buluk of the Tabas district of Khorasan.— (Bellew.)
RAQAT or RIKAT— Elev. 4,950' — {Napiei).
A village in Khoiasan, 15 miles from Birjand towards Kirn an. It is
walled, and contains 100 houses, inhabited by Persians.— {Ferrier.)
RASHID ABAD—
A village in the Taht-i-Julgah sub-division of the Nishapur district in
Khoeasan, 21 miles from the Ma’dan villages a’d 11 from Nishapm.
It has about 50 families. The water-supply is excellent from a qavdt.
Supplies are plentiful. Ca-avans from Nishapur to Kuchan and Askhabad
pass this way.— {H. M. Temple ; Ringler Thomson, 1895.)
RASMANLG—
A small village in the Bujnurd valley in northern Khoiasan, inhabited
by Sbadillu Kurds. Water good. Supplies procurable in small quanti
ties. —{Mania Bakhsh.)
RAVAR or LUVAR — Elev. 4,000'.
A town in Kirman, situated in a well-watered valley, 31 miles south of
Dir band and about 83 miles north of Kirman, on the Kirman-Naitand
road.
With a population of 8,000 persons, including 60 families belonging to
the Nakai nomads, Ravar is a town of some importance, as being the
first place for a distance of nearly 200 miles at which a force of any size