Baladeh, Mazandaran

For the administrative subdivision, see Baladeh District. For the village in Nowshahr County, see Baladeh-ye Kojur. For the village in Tonekabon County, see Baladeh, Tonekabon.
Not to be confused with Bala Deh, Mazandaran.
Baladeh
بلده
city
Baladeh
Coordinates: 36°12′07″N 51°48′36″E / 36.20194°N 51.81000°E / 36.20194; 51.81000Coordinates: 36°12′07″N 51°48′36″E / 36.20194°N 51.81000°E / 36.20194; 51.81000
Country  Iran
Province Mazandaran
County Nur
Bakhsh Baladeh
Population (2006)
 • Total 1,134
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Baladeh[1] (Persian: بلده‎‎) is a city in and the capital of Baladeh District of Nur County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. Baladeh is situated on the Noor River. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,134, in 339 families.[2]

Baladeh castle

Baladeh castle

Baladeh castle is one of the important fortress among the other castles in Mazandaran province. The castle was established even in the early Safavid era. It has made on the top of top of mount and can be seen from the city. After defeat of the Paduspani dynasty, the Safavids seis the castle.[3] It was in use as recently as the 18th century although its origins go back at least to 700 C.E.[3]

Villages

Tomb of Nima Yushij in Yush, Mazandaran
Takor religious ceremony position
Nesen village
2004 Baladeh earthquake

See also

Nima Yooshij


References

  1. ↑ Baladeh, Mazandaran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3054927" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. 1 2 "Baladeh Castle in Noor" Iran Tourism and Touring Online

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