Vavan Explained
| Vavan |
| Native Name: | Persian: واوان |
| 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: | Zab |
| Subdivision Type4: | Rural District |
| Subdivision Name4: | Melkari-ye Sharqi |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 792 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Vavan (Persian: واوان), also Romanized as Vāvān, is a village in Melkari-ye Sharqi Rural District of Zab District, Mirabad County, West 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 842 in 146 households, when it was in Melkari Rural District of the former Vazineh District of Sardasht County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 843 people in 181 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 792 people in 195 households.[5]
In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mirabad County. The rural district was transferred to the new Zab District and renamed Melkari-ye Gharbi Rural District. Vavan was transferred to Melkari-ye Sharqi Rural District created in the district.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Vavan, Mirabad County . . 18 February 2024 . 18 February 2024 . fa.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
