Buzhan (Persian: بوژان, also Romanized as Būzhān; also known as Būzān and Mūzer)[1] is a village in Fazl Rural District, in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 756, in 246 families.[2]
Buzhan
بوژان | |
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village | |
Buzhan | |
Coordinates: 36°14′43″N 58°58′13″E / 36.24528°N 58.97028°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Nishapur |
Bakhsh | Central |
Rural District | Fazl |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 756 |
Demonym | بوژانی |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Area code | 051 |
On July 24, 1987, a flood in Buzhan village killed over 1,000 people and destroyed some villages.