Buzhan

Buzhan is a village in Fazl Rural District of the Central District in , province, . On 24 July 1987, a flood in Buzhan killed over 1,000 people and destroyed some other villages.
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  • Type: Village with 1,370 residents
  • Description: village in Nishapur County, Iran
  • Also known as: “Būzān”, “Būzhān”, “Buzhan, Nishapur”, “Mūzer”, and “بهشت گمشده نیشابور”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sowqand and Farkhak.

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Buzhan

Latitude
36.24323° or 36° 14′ 36″ north
Longitude
58.97061° or 58° 58′ 14″ east
Population
1,370
Elevation
1,601 metres (5,253 feet)
Open location code
8H8W6XVC+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4328202326
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
139793
Wiki­data ID
Q5003454
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Buzhan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قریة بوژان”
  • Chechen: “Бужан (Нишапур)”
  • Chechen: “Бужан”
  • Dutch: “Buzhan, Razavi Khorasan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوژان”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Buzhan”
  • Persian: “بوژان”
  • Pushto: “بوژان (نیشابور)”
  • Pushto: “بوژان”
  • Urdu: “بوژان، نیشاپور”

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