Shilan, Gilan

Shilan (Persian: شيلان, also Romanized as Shīlān; also known as Shīlā Ben Bālā, Shīlā Ben Pā’īn, and Shilo)[1] is a village in Saheli-ye Jokandan Rural District, in the Central District of Talesh County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 198, in 45 families.[2]

Shilan
شيلان
village
Shilan is located in Iran
Shilan
Shilan
Coordinates: 37°50′57″N 48°55′04″E
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CountyTalesh
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictSaheli-ye Jokandan
Population
 (2006)
 • Total198
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Language

Linguistic composition of the village.[3]

Shilan linguistic composition
language percent
Azerbaijani
 
 80%
Talysh
 
 15%
New Persian
 
 5%

References
  1. Shilan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3084957" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
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