Veshareh, Qom

Veshareh
وشاره
Village
Veshareh
Coordinates: 34°31′01″N 50°13′50″E / 34.51694°N 50.23056°E / 34.51694; 50.23056Coordinates: 34°31′01″N 50°13′50″E / 34.51694°N 50.23056°E / 34.51694; 50.23056
Country  Iran
Province Qom
County Qom
Bakhsh Khalajastan
Population (2006)
  Total 254
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
Veshareh, Qom at GEOnet Names Server

Veshareh (Persian: وشاره, also Romanized as Veshāreh and Beshāreh)[1] is a village in the Dastjerd Rural District, Khalajastan District, Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 254, in 79 families.[2]

Veshareh is one of the villages in Qom Province, near Dastjerd(Dastgerd) city and Karkas mountains. Its surrounding villages are: Mujan, Giv, Mansurabad, Sorkhdeh, Hemmatabad and Jowzeh.

History

Khajeh Nasir Toosi was born in Veshareh. There is a mountain in the village which is called Khaje nasir mountain (Kooh-e Khajeh Nasir). Previously there was a castle on the mountain with the same name which has been destroyed completely. The original name of the village was Varshah which in time is turned to Veshareh.

References

  1. Veshareh, Qom can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3088329" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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