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distinguished nose. His eyes were brown. Generally, he was a kind, loyal man, and his countenance indicated it. His face was radiant and glowing, and almost gave expression to his thoughts before his tongue would utter them. He was a just listener, and had the faculty of making himself clearly understood.
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During the bitter cold months of winter when temperatures can reach as low as -30 °C with several metres of snow falling, no farming is undertaken as the cold weather does not allow any plant life to grow. From 1870 to 1872, during the famine, a local figure named
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so that there would be a constant water supply to the fields and for household use. As the villages grew in size the construction of buildings occurred on stone-built terraces, which sloped sharply towards the river. Since the river could flood quickly during heavy rains, much time and labour were
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852:19 December
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647:Shia Muslim
248:دهستان جاسب
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1701:Categories
1621:Vesquneqan
1563:Robat Tork
690:References
635:population
633:The total
377:Population
268:Vesquneqan
186:Population
180:Vesquneqan
105:50°50′45″E
102:34°07′41″N
1664:Mehdiabad
1616:Veshtegan
1601:Harazijan
1477:Bahariyeh
1419:Districts
1226:Mamuniyeh
1221:Khoshkrud
1142:Gharqabad
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1548:Hastijan
1520:Hastijan
1485:Do Dehak
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1147:Nowbaran
1114:Mahallat
1096:Milajerd
1027:Farmahin
963:Karahrud
932:Counties
673:See also
563:Overview
346:Sassanid
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1533:Do Zia
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1436:Cities
1254:Sights
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