Masal

Masal (Persian: ماسال, also romanized as Māsāl; also known as Bāzār-e Māsāl, Masal-Bazar, Sar-i-Bāzar, and Sārī Bāzār Mūsār)[2] is a city and capital of Masal County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 10,992, in 2,986 families.[3] The population consists of Talysh people. The language of Masal is Talysh

For the administrative subdivisions, see Masal County and Masal Rural District. For the village in Mazandaran Province, see Masal, Mazandaran.
Masal
ماسال
City
Masal is located in Iran
Masal
Masal
Coordinates: 37°21′47″N 49°07′58″E
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyMasal
BakhshCentral
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total52,368[1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Language

Linguistic composition of the city.[4]

Masal linguistic composition
language percent
New Persian
 
 60%
Talysh
 
 35%
Gilaki
 
 5%

References
  1. "Statistical Center of Iran > Home".
  2. Masal can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055845" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  4. "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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