Malekan Explained
| Official Name: | Malekan |
| Native Name: | fa|ملكان |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| 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: | Central |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 27431 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 37.1428°N 46.1053°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Malekan (fa|ملکان) is a city in the Central District of Malekan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 23,989 in 6,356 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 25,312 people in 7,284 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 27,431 people in 8,467 households.[5]
Notable people
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Malekan, Malekan County. . 4 September 2024. 4 September 2024. fa.
- Divisional reforms in East Azerbaijan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20220101064517/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/90306. Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Delegation. Habibi. Hassan. 1 January 2022. Approved 22 July 1374. Notification 93808/T907. c. 2022. 5 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. 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.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
