Aq Manar Explained

Official Name:Aq Manar
Native Name:Persian: اق منار
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Malekan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Aq Manar
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Gavdul-e Sharqi
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1573
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:37.1717°N 46.2539°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Aq Manar (Persian: اق منار), is a village in, and the former capital of, Gavdul-e Sharqi Rural District[2] of Aq Manar District of Malekan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as the capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Idahluy-e Bozorg.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,461 in 328 households, when it was in the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,669 people in 382 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,573 people in 514 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Aq Manar District.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Aq Manar, Malekan County . . 24 February 2024 . 24 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County under East Azerbaijan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231205170742/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110335 . 18 May 1366 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 5 December 2023 . 5 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Changes in country divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties of East Azerbaijan province; approved 1402,02,13, with subsequent corrections and additions . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230806144904/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/302129 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 6 August 2023 . 13 February 1402 . 11 August 2024.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . Syracuse University . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls . 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx . Excel . 13 November 2020.