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For the administrative divisions, see Masal County and Masal Rural District. For the village in Mazandaran province, see Masal.

Masal
Persian: ماسال
City
Masal
Masal
Masal
Masal Tasko
Imamzadeh Masal
Masal is located in Iran
Masal
Masal
Coordinates: 37°21′48″N 49°07′57″E / 37.36333°N 49.13250°E / 37.36333; 49.13250[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyMasal
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
17,901
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Masal (Persian: ماسال)[a] is a city in the Central District of Masal County, in northwestern Iran's Gilan province. The city serves as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

Demographics

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Language

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The population consists of Talysh people whose language is Talysh. Linguistic composition of the city.[6]

Masal linguistic composition
language percent
Talysh
 
 75%
New Persian
 
 20%
Gilaki
 
 5%

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,922 in 2,986 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 14,689 people in 4,394 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 17,901 people in 5,759 households.[3]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Māsāl; also known as Bāzār-e Māsāl, Masal-Bazar, Sar-i-Bāzar, and Sārī Bāzār Mūsār; also known as Másál (Talysh)[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 October 2024). "شنبه بازار [Shanbeh Bazar], Masal, دهستان حومه, بخش مرکزی [Howmeh Rural District, Central District], Masal County, Gilan Province, 43817-75360, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  2. ^ "947J+8XQ Masal, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 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. ^ Masal can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055845" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/02/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. انجام اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گیلان [‌Implementing divisional reforms in Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 87D976E2-90D5-4F1F-9569-98BD942FBAB6. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 255. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  6. ^ "Language distribution: Gilan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.


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