Middle East
Iran
Razavi Khorasan Province

Shamkhal

Shamkhal is a village in Dowlatkhaneh Rural District, Bajgiran District, Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 164, in 44 families.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 135 residents
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: “Shamkhāl” and “Shamkhal, Iran”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bajgiran.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an village located at one of three border points between and . It is located 75 km from Quchan and about 40 km from , capital of .

Shamkhal

Latitude
37.58743° or 37° 35′ 15″ north
Longitude
58.45673° or 58° 27′ 24″ east
Population
135
Elevation
1,480 metres (4,856 feet)
Open location code
8H9WHFP4+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6899919057
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
115555
Wiki­data ID
Q7487587
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Shamkhal” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Shamkhal”
  • Dutch: “Shamkhal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شمخال”
  • Kurdish: “Şemxal”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shamkhal”
  • Persian: “شمخال (روستا)”
  • Persian: “شمخال”

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