Saba, Iran
Saba سبا | |
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village | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Bushehr |
County | Dashtestan |
Bakhsh | Sadabad |
Rural District | Vahdatiyeh |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 107 |
Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Saba (Persian: سبا, also Romanized as Sabā; also known as Dakān Sorkh) is a village in Vahdatiyeh Rural District, Sadabad District, Dashtestan County, Bushehr Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 107, in 24 families.[1] Marco Polo was told that the village of Saba was where the three Magi who visited the Christ Child are buried.[2]
References
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- ↑ Template:The Travels of Marco Polo
Coordinates: 29°29′16″N 51°12′16″E / 29.4877°N 51.2044°E
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