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

  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".
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