Bakhshayesh

Bakhshayesh
Persian: بخشايش
City
Bakhshayesh
Coordinates: 38°07′53″N 46°56′46″E / 38.13139°N 46.94611°E / 38.13139; 46.94611
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyHeris
DistrictCentral
Established as a city1996
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
6,102
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bakhshayesh (Persian: بخشايش) is a city in the Central District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Mehranrud-e Shomali Rural District until the rural district's merger with Zarnaq Rural District in 2000 to form Baruq Rural District (Heris County). The village of Bakhshayesh was converted to a city in 1996.