Pasikhan
Pasikhan
Persian: پسيخان | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Pasikhan | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′58″N 49°28′33″E / 37.24944°N 49.47583°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rasht |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Pasikhan |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 460 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Pasikhan (Persian: پسيخان)[a] is a village in Pasikhan Rural District[5] of the Central District in Rasht County, Gilan province, Iran. Pasikhan is known in recent years for its iconic Pashikan Dam.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 609 in 137 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 488 people in 134 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 460 people in 158 households.[3]
Notable people
Pasikhan is the attested birthplace of cleric and prophet Mahmoud Pasikhani, the founder of the Nuqtavi movement.
See also
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 November 2025). "دافسار, دهستان پسیخان, بخش مرکزی رشت [Daf Sar, Pasikhan Rural District, Central District of Rasht], Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ "6FXG+Q8G Pasikhan, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Pasikhan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3078026" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 18 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان رشت تابع استان گیلان [Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rasht County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] C35DB6DE-B663-4A45-9A71-1834E43F3B87. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 6. Archived from the original on 12 November 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.