Marganlar Explained

Marganlar
Native Name:Persian: مرگنلر
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Showt
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Qarah Quyun
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:2294
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Marganlar (Persian: مرگنلر) is a city in, and the capital of, Qarah Quyun District of Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi Rural District.[3] The city is the merger of the villages of Margan-e Azizabad, Margan-e Esmail Kandi, Margan-e Qadim, and Margan-e Vasat.[4]

Demographics

Population

At 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 Showt District, 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, and the villages had merged to form the new city of Marganlar.[4] The rural district was transferred to the new Qarah Quyun District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,294 people in 642 households.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Marganlar, Showt County . . 15 February 2024 . 15 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140413002459/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134945 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commmission . Davodi . Parviz . 13 April 2014 . 18 September 1386 . 21 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Maku County under West Azerbaijan province . fa . Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users . https://web.archive.org/web/20130601085223/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110336 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 1 June 2013 . 21 December 2023.
  4. Web site: The mayor of Merganler was appointed. https://web.archive.org/web/20211108081107/https://www.shout-ag.ir/fa/news/detail/d5cc36d2-4c40-ec11-9c33-000c29ce98b8/شهردار-شهر-مرگنلر-منصوب-شد. 8 November 2021. Shout-AG. fa. 9 March 2023.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls . 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx . Excel . 30 August 2022.