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field labour available seems to be quite insufficient to cultivate the extensive
undulating plain, about the centre of which the village stands. It was
noticed that the ears of com were, in many cases, plucked and the stalks left
standing ; yet chopped straw is much wanted in many parts of the country.”
DEH-I-KURD—Lat. 32° 22' N. ; Long. 51° 7' E. ; Elev. 7,200'.
A large village, in the Chehar Mahal district of the Bakhtiari country, 12
miles north-east of Qehfarukh. It is reached from Isfahan by a track branch
ing south-eastwards, and leaving the main caravan route just below the
summit of the Gardan-i-Rukh on its southern aspect ; from here it is distant
about 11 miles. It is the headquarters of the chdrvdddrs (mule-owners) of
the Isfahan-Nasiri route ; and it is estimated that there are some 4,000 mules
belonging to the place. The village is the property of the Samsam-usr
Saltaneh. The neighbourhood of the village is well-cultivated with wheat
and barley, and supplies of all kinds are available in good quantity. Water
is obtained from wells and open ducts from the south side of the village,
polluted in its proximity, but fair above it. The population is estimated
at between 3,000 and 4,000. A new Persian P. O. was opened in 1911.
DEH-I-KUZEH— Lat. Long. Elev.
A small hamlet of 4 or 5 huts in Kirman, about 52 miles from the town of
that name, on the road to Saidabad.— {Dobbs, 1902).
DEHIMCHEH— Lat. Long. Elev.
A small village in Khuzistan of 5 or 6 huts, 5| miles from Kahunak on
the road from Dizful to Shushtar. There is a cistern ; and an old canal
here (water foul in May.)— {Schindler.)
DEH-I-NAU (1)—Lat. 28° 52' N. ; Long. 52° 27' E. ; Elev.
A village in the plain of Firuzabad, Ears.— {Ross.)
DEH-I-NAU (2)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village near Sivand, Ears.— {Taylor.)
DEH-I-NAU.— Lat. 27° 21' N. ; Long. 56° 37' E. ; Elev.
A village in Ears, 17| miles from Bandar ’Abbas on the road to Minab
by Talas (? Vol. IV).— {Pelly).
DEH-I-NAU (4)—Lat. 29° 27' N. ; Long. 52° 37' E.; Elev.
A village in Ears, 16 miles south of Shiraz, on the road to Eiruzabad. It
is a walled village of the common Persian type, i.e., 4 mud walls and
4 mud towers, 1 at each angle. The length of a side is about 10.0
feet.— {Stack.)
DEH-I-NAU (S)— Lat. 30° 19' N. ; Long. 51° 29' E. ; Elev.
A village in the Shulistan district of Ears, 6 | miles east of Tul-i-Surneh.
It belongs to the Mamassanis, and the chief man of the village is named
Kahaggi Mamassanis. The villagers own plenty of sheep and goats, but
have not much cultivation. They have a winter village in the hills,
to the north. There is plenty of fuel on the hills around.—(HopihVw?, 1903.)
DEH-I-NAU (6)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Mugui Bakhtiari country, on the track from Masir to
Kaleh Huma, and 8 miles from the former.— {Sawyer, 1890.)