Oshshaq (Persian: عشاق, also Romanized as ‘Oshshāq and ‘Oshāq)[1] is a village in Jowkar Rural District, Jowkar District, Malayer County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,261 individuals, split among 279 families.[2]

Oshshaq
عشاق
village
Oshshaq is located in Iran
Oshshaq
Oshshaq
Coordinates: 34°33′12″N 48°39′48″E / 34.55333°N 48.66333°E / 34.55333; 48.66333
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyMalayer
BakhshJowkar
Rural DistrictJowkar
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
1,261
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Language

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It is an Azeri speaking village.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Oshshaq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3077463" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".