Mamqan Explained
| Mamqan |
| Native Name: | Persian: ممقان |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Center |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Mamqan |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 11892 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Mamqan (Persian: ممقان) is a city in, and the capital of, Mamqan District of Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Shahrak Rural District.[2] Mamqan is the largest producer of chickpeas in the world.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,872 in 3,258 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 13,359 people in 3,606 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,892 people in 3,937 households,[5]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mamqan, Azarshahr County . . 22 February 2024 . 22 February 2024 . fa.
- Web site: Divisional reforms in the counties of Mamqan and Azarshahr . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20130301002545/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/124083 . 1 March 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 22 December 1380 . 4 December 2023.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
