Masal

City in Gilan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Masal (Persian: ماسال)[a] is a city in the Central District of Masal County, in northwestern Iran's Gilan province. The city serves as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

CountryIran
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Persian: ماسال
City
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Masal Tasko
Imamzadeh Masal
Masal is located in Iran
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Coordinates: 37°21′48″N 49°07′57″E[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyMasal
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
17,901
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Language

The population consists of Talysh people whose language is Talysh. Linguistic composition of the city.[6]

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Masal linguistic composition
language percent
Talysh
 
 75%
New Persian
 
 20%
Gilaki
 
 5%
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Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,922 in 2,986 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 14,689 people in 4,394 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 17,901 people in 5,759 households.[3]

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Notes

  1. [a]
    Also romanized as Māsāl; also known as Bāzār-e Māsāl, Masal-Bazar, Sar-i-Bāzar, and Sārī Bāzār Mūsār; also known as Másál (Talysh)[4]

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