Bahman, Iran
Bahman (Persian: بهمن or بهمان, also Romanized as Bahmān)[1] is a village in Darbqazi Rural District, in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 189, in 48 families.[2]
Bahman
بهمن / بهمان | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Bahman | |
| Coordinates: 36°08′46″N 58°48′35″E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Razavi Khorasan |
| County | Nishapur |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Darbqazi |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 189 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Etymology
The word bahman has come from the Hindu word Brahman, here there was influence of Brahmin shahis , Hindu Shahis in the past, that's why it was corrupted to bahman!
References
- Bahman can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3785724" 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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