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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART I: A to K' [‎430r] (864/1278)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (635 folios). It was created in 1924. 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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HUZ—IGH
423
HUZ RIZIU —Lat.
Long.
Elev.
A village on the north shore of ’Abbadan island, consisting of 10 huts
inhabited by Mutur (Muhaisin.)—(Pemarc Gulf Gazetteer, 1908.)
HUZ-UL-MAL4KEH, vide SHATT-AL-’ARAB.
HUZ ’UMAR —Lat. Long Elev.
A village on the east shore of ’Abbadan island. It contains 10 huts and
is inhabited by Mutur (Muhaisin ).—{ Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Gazetteer, 1908.)
A village in Ears, 8 miles from the pass of Zaniiran, towards Shiraz —
{Ross.)
IBRAHlMABAD (2)— Lat. 32° 5' N. ; Long. 54° V E. ; Elev.
A village on the right of the road from Isfahan to Yazd, about 27 miles
from the latter. It stands in a grove of Scotch firs.— {E. Smith.)
IBRAHIMABAD (3)—Lat. 30° 46' N. ; Long. 55° 28' E. ; Elev.
A village in Kirman, 116 miles from the city of that name, on the road
to Yazd. It contains seven houses and has a qandt of sweet water
{Wood, 1899.)
IBRAHlMABAD (4)— Lat. 29° 21' N.; Long. 55° 24' E. ; Elev.
A small hamlet in Kirman, 12^ miles south of Saldabad on the road
to Bandar ’Abbas.— (Gill, 1880.)
IBRAHlMABAD (5)—Lat. 30° 48'; Long. 56° 36'; Elev.
A village in the Zarand district about 44 miles from Kirman on the road
to Yazd by Bafq.— {Abbott.)
IBRAHIMKUTAL— Lat. Long. Elev.
A halting-place in Luristan, 113 miles from Dizful, on the road to Kut-
ul- Amareh, near a small stream of excellent water. There are quantities of
willow, tamarisk, oleander, and good sized trees in the vicinity. This spot
is some 3 miles to the left of the direct track.—
IDRlSlYEH, vide KARUN (River.)
IGDAR—
A clan of the Qashqal Units inhabiting the localities between Lidih (?)
and Galladhar Lar. They are said to number 300 families and possess
50 mules. The name of their feudal chief in 1880 was Husain Khan Kikha.
— {Maclvor.)
IGHIR —Lat. Long. Elev.
A range of hills in Ears lying south of Firuzabad. They rise some 2,000
feet above the Firuzabad plain, which is itself some 5,000 feet above the
sea.— {Stack.)
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IBRAHlMABAD (1)—Lat.
Long. Elev.

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The item is Volume III, Part I: A to K of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (Provisional Edition, 1917, reprinted 1924).

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 towns, villages, districts, provinces, tribes, forts, dams, shrines, coastal features, islands, rivers, streams, lakes, mountains, passes, and camping grounds. Entries include information on history, geography, climate, population, ethnography, administration, water supply, communications, caravanserais, trade, produce, and agriculture.

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 includes an Index Map of Gazetteer and Routes in Persia (folio 636), showing the whole of Persia with portions of adjacent countries, and indicating the extents of coverage of each volume of the Gazetteer and Routes of Persia , administrative regions and boundaries, hydrology, and major cities and towns.

Printed at the Government of India Press, Simla, 1924.

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1 volume (635 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 637; 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 file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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