Goleh-ye Cheshmeh, South Khorasan

Goleh-ye Cheshmeh
گله چشمه
village
Coordinates: 31°04′21″N 50°57′49″E / 31.07250°N 50.96361°E / 31.07250; 50.96361
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyNehbandan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictBandan
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
50
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Goleh-ye Cheshmeh (Persian: گله چشمه) is a village in Bandan Rural District, in the Central District of Nehbandan County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. In 2006, as per the census, its population was 50, consisting of 11 families.[1] Scholars, including Richard N. Frye have speculated on the meaning of the village's name, with some claiming it is a reference to the "gushing of complaints", for which early residents were known for making[2][3].

References

  1. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  2. ^ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%87
  3. ^ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%87