Meydan, Ilam Explained

Meydan
Native Name:Persian: ميدان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran#Ilam Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ilam
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ilam
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Sivan
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Mishkhas
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1046
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Meydan (Persian: ميدان) is a village in, and the capital of, Mishkhas Rural District of Sivan District, Ilam County, Ilam province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was Jafarabad.[2]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds.[3]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 869 in 172 households, when it was in the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 848 people in 202 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,046 people in 312 households,[6] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Sivan District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Meydan, Ilam County . . 7 June 2023 . 7 June 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding the country divisions of Ilam province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20130823071843/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/839084 . 23 August 2013 . 11 December 2013 . 7 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Language distribution: Ilam Province. 24 March 2021. Iran Atlas.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094337/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/16.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230117202401/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ilam.xls . 17 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 16 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101180736/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_16.xlsx . Excel . 1 November 2020.