Damash
Persian: داماش
Village
The village of Damash
The village of Damash
Damash is located in Iran
Damash
Damash
Coordinates: 36°45′17″N 49°48′36″E / 36.75472°N 49.81000°E / 36.75472; 49.81000[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyRudbar
DistrictAmarlu
Rural DistrictJirandeh
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
337
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Damash (Persian: داماش)[a] is a village in Jirandeh Rural District[5] of Amarlu District in Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran. Lilium ledebourii is its natural plant.

Etymology

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Damasch has a same root with Domestic in English and means house, " from domus "house," la:Domus from PIE *domo-/*domu- "house, household" (cf. Skt. damah "house;" Avestan demana- "house;" Gk. domos "house," despotes "master, lord;" L. dominus "master of a household;" O.C.S. domu, Rus. dom "house;" Lith. dimstis "enclosed court, property;" O.E. timber "building, structure"), from *dem-/*dom- "build." The usual IE word for "house" (It., Sp. casa are from L. casa "cottage, hut;" Gmc. *hus is of obscure origin). The noun is 1539; domesticate is from 1639. Domestics, originally "articles of home manufacture," is attested from 1622. [1]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 251 in 89 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 149 people in 65 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 337 people in 115 households.[3]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Dāmāsh and Dāmash; also known as Dāmāshak[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 November 2025). "طاشبره [Tashbareh], Damash, دهستان جیرنده, بخش عمارلو [Jirandeh Rural District, Amarlu District], Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  2. ^ "QR36+V2J Damash, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Damash can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3059146" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 10 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان رودبار تابعه استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rudbar County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] D7842702-DF47-4401-8532-E7203C293F10. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

Sources

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  • Book of Amarlu – M.M. Zand