Shirin Kand, Leylan Explained

Official Name:Shirin Kand
Native Name:Persian: شيرين كند
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Leylan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Shirin Kand
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Leylan-e Sharqi
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:2744
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:37.0019°N 46.2697°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Shirin Kand (Persian: شيرين كند) is a village in Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District of Shirin Kand District, Leylan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,379 in 581 households, when it was in Leylan-e Jonubi Rural District of the former Leylan District of Malekan County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 2,627 people in 727 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,744 people in 815 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Leylan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District, and Shirin Kand was transferred to Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District created in the new Shirin Kand District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Shirin Kand, Leylan County . . 24 February 2024 . 24 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Changes in country divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties of East Azerbaijan province; approved 1402,02,13, with subsequent corrections and additions . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230806144904/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/302129 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 6 August 2023 . 13 February 1402 . 11 August 2024.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.