Marganlar (Persian: مرگنلر)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qarah Quyun District of Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[3] It also serves as the administrative center for Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi Rural District.[4] The city is the merger of the villages of Margan-e Azizabad, Margan-e Esmail Kandi, Margan-e Qadim, and Margan-e Vasat.[3]
Marganlar
Persian: مرگنلر | |
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  Marganlar | |
| Coordinates: 39°08′46″N 44°57′11″E / 39.14611°N 44.95306°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Showt |
| District | Qarah Quyun |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,294 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the total of its constituent villages before their merger) was 2,423 in 533 households, when it was in Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi Rural District of the former Showt District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,247 people in 615 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County. The villages merged to form the new city of Marganlar, and the rural district was transferred to the new Qarah Quyun District.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,294 people in 642 households.[2]
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edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Marganlar, Showt County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b c Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2013). Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Maku County under West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11670; Notification 113466/T747. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013. Retrieved 21 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): West 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): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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