Benab-e Marand (Persian: بناب مرند)[a] is a city in the Central District of Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Bonab Rural District.[4]
Benab-e Marand
Persian: بناب مرند | |
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City | |
 City center | |
  Benab-e Marand | |
| Coordinates: 38°25′41″N 45°54′26″E / 38.42806°N 45.90722°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Marand |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,311 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,430 in 1,236 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,371 people in 1,401 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,311 people in 1,461 households.[2]
The city is located 72 kilometres (45 mi) from Tabriz and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Marand. It was considered a rural area which was named Benab until 2004 but is now classed as a city and in 2004 its name changed to Benab Jadid but on July 15, 2012, after 8 years the town name changed to Benab Marand.
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editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2024). "Benab-e Marand, Marand County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Benab-e Marand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055986" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".)
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (13 December 2015) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Marand County under East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 43902/T265. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.