Musalan Explained

Musalan
Native Name:Persian: موسالان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Mirabad
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Gavork-e Nalin
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:611
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Musalan (Persian: موسالان) is a village in, and the capital of, Gavork-e Nalin Rural District of the Central District of Mirabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 572 in 85 households, when it was in the former Vazineh District of Sardasht County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 680 people in 126 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 611 people in 141 households.[5]

In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mirabad County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Musalan, Mirabad County . . 18 February 2024 . 18 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: The city of Nelas was separated from Vazineh District and annexed to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928185438/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/301814 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 28 September 2023 . 24 December 1401 . 21 December 2023.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.