Bakhshayesh ( fa, بخشايش; also
Romanize
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d as Bakhshāyesh, Bakhshaish, and Bekhshayesh) is a city in the
Central District of
Heris County
Heris County ( fa, شهرستان هریس) is located in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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East Azerbaijan Province
East Azerbaijan Province ( fa, استان آذربایجان شرقی ''Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi''; az-Arab, شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia ...
,
Iran
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. In accordance with the 2006 census, its population was 5,752, in 1,386 families.
Notables
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Abd al-Rahim Aqiqi Bakhshayishi, (1942 – 5 April 2012) Islamic religious writer, journalist and translator.
See also
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Bakshaish rugs and carpets
References
Cities in East Azerbaijan Province
Populated places in Heris County
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