Faleh

Coordinates: 31°32′53″N 50°20′20″E / 31.54806°N 50.33889°E / 31.54806; 50.33889
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Faleh
فالح
village
Faleh is located in Iran
Faleh
Faleh
Coordinates: 31°32′53″N 50°20′20″E / 31.54806°N 50.33889°E / 31.54806; 50.33889
Country Iran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyIzeh
BakhshDehdez
Rural DistrictDonbaleh Rud-e Jonubi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total499
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Faleh (Persian: فالح, also Romanized as Fāleḩ and Fāleh; also known as Faleh Donbaleh Rood)[1] is a village in Donbaleh Rud-e Jonubi Rural District, Dehdez District, Izeh County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 499, in 98 families.[2]

Women there are known for the colorful masks they wear.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Faleh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062607" 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. ^ "Roya wears the mask when she feels like it. She is from the village".