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BARZUK—Elev. 6,900'.
A large village of 500 houses in the Sard sir division of Kashan, situated
in a valley 24 miles from Kashan. It is well watered by the Barzuk river.
It is divided into seven mahallehs, and has 4 mosques, 3 baths and 6
water mills. Nearly all the houses are well built, and the streets are re
markably clean. Six or seven miles south of Barzuk is the small, fer
tile plateau of Vishang, elevation 8 , 000 ', swarming with partridge.—
{Schindler.)
BARZUN—
A village in lower Silakhur, 36| miles from Burujird, to the right of
the road thence to Isfahan.— {Schindler.) 4
BASHABAD.— Vide Bakhshabad.
BASHAR. Vide Ab-i-Bashar.
BASHKALEH—
A village on the Turkish frontier due west of Dilman, Azarbaijan; there
is a telegraph station here on the line from Tabriz into Turkish territory.—
{Schindler.)
BASH KAND—
A village in north-western Azarbaijan, 10 miles from Maku on the
road to Kalisa Kandi, situated on the right bank of the Awajik Chai which
is here, in November, crossed without difficulty ; If miles further on are some
hot springs.— {Picot, 1894.)
BASHKHIZ—
A village in the Garmeh district of Azarbaijan, 9 miles from Turkoman-
chai.— {Schindler.)
BASHQALEH.— See BOSHKALEH or BASHKALEH.—
(There are two distinct places sometimes spelt this way.)
BAST I JAN.— See BUSAJAN.—
BASMINJ or BOSMlYA— Elev. 5,743'.
A village of Azarbaijan, 12 miles from Tabriz, on the Tehran road
lying on the Basminj river, which flows into the Aji Chai at Tabriz. It is a
fine place, situated on a small plain, 3 miles in diameter, generally swampy,
but with a climate sensibly colder than that of Tabriz.— {Ouseley; Thiel-
mann.)
BAST—
A large village in the Khurkhureh buluk of Kurdistan, twelve jarsakhs
north-west of Sinandij. It has a mosque, built in A.D., 1542, in which is the
grave of Shaikh Ibrahim, some of whose descendants numbering ninety fami
lies reside in the Khurkhureh buluk. — {Schindler, 1911.)
BASUNGA—
A village of Azarbaijan between Sauj Bulagh and Sakiz (Saqqiz).—
(Gerard.)