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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [109r] (222/982)
The record is made up of 1 volume (487 folios). It was created in 1910. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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CHAVAUSIR, vide KALEH-I-CHlGHA SURKH.
CHAZAVIL—
A small stream in Laristan, which is crossed by the 'Lar-Bushire road
about 2 miles east of Art. At this point its channel, which flows west’
south-west, has a breadth of from 30 to 40 feet, with shelving banks and
a stream of water about 10 feet wide and a few inches dceo—f/Ww
April 1888.) ^ utc ^r,
CHEHAR BAGH —Lat. Long. Elev. 6,TOO'.
A place on the eastern borders of Ears, about 63 miles north of Bishneh
and a few miles north-west of Abu Bakr in Kirman. It contains a
ruined fort, a few huts and gardens, and there is some cultivation It i«
occupied during the hot weather by the inhabitants of Robat but has
no fixed population Good and plentiful water is obtained from a
qanat. — (Vaughan, 1887.) “
CHEHAR BANICHEH-Lat. Lono. Elev.
A small group of Iliat tribes (Ears) who periodically visit R
called ‘ Bun Rudin which are found the sources of th^ Kara iS
A^hJS the°Tnd, h^n t &*£ £
Qthqa!I(Z 0 ..r Lurs ' The generally join the
CHEHAR BAZAR-Lat. I ono . Elev
fields'-^B^f ^ 4 n ° rth ° f FaM5n ’ amidst well-cultivated
CHEHAR BIRKEH-Lat. 27° 39' N. Long. 54° 45' E. Elev. 2,180'.
A large semi, 11 stages from Bandar ’Abbas, on the road to Lar Wate.
i from 4 c.sterns; supplies scanty from village of ’Aliabad (9) U miles
Sp “nrr’Alt/d 0 ^^ 1011 - Th6 t0 ^ d -rg-‘
CHEHAR BURJ— Lat. 29° 21'N. Long. 51° 7'E. Elev.
A village in the Shabankareh district of Ears, situated at the south-east
corner of the district close to the right bank of the Rudhilleh stream If
contains 60 houses inhabited by Persians, a small fort, and three towers
“SsT dateS ^ CereaIS ’ ^ ° Wn 80
CHEHARDANG— Lat. Long. Elcv.
A village near the eastern border of Ears nbnnf 9a
of Deh-Khair, situated in a narrow vJey l(^Z, 1884.”
CHEHAR DANK-Lat. Long. Elev.’
A name given to small, tunnel-like openinss or dvkes ir, <i,„ a
. trusted an former years across the new river at Shushtar, ’the p» M nt Garg«.‘
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The item is Volume III of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume comprises that portion of south-western Persia, which is bounded on the west by the Turco-Persian frontier; on the north and east by a line drawn through the towns of Khaniqin [Khanikin], Isfahan, Yazd, Kirman, and Bandar Abbas; and on the south by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
The gazetteer includes entries on villages, towns, administrative divisions, districts, provinces, tribes, halting-places, religious sects, mountains, hills, streams, rivers, springs, wells, dams, passes, islands and bays. The entries provide details of latitude, longitude, and elevation for some places, and information on history, communications, agriculture, produce, population, health, water supply, topography, climate, military intelligence, coastal features, ethnography, trade, economy, administration and political matters.
Information sources are provided at the end of each gazetteer entry, in the form of an author or source’s surname, italicised and bracketed.
The volume contains an index map, dated July 1909, on folio 488.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 481-486).
Compiled in the Division of the Chief of the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, India.
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- 1 volume (487 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 489; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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