Mehrjan (Persian: مهرجان, also Romanized as Mehrjān and Mehr Jān; also known as Marjān, Mehrījān, and Mihrjān)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Nakhlestan Rural District[4] of the Central District of Khur and Biabanak County, Isfahan province, Iran.
Mehrjan
Persian: مهرجان | |
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Village | |
  Mehrjan | |
| Coordinates: 33°29′55″N 55°09′29″E / 33.49861°N 55.15806°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Isfahan |
| County | Khur and Biabanak |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Nakhlestan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 624 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 687 in 202 households, when it was in the former Khur and Biabanak District of Nain County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 513 people in 167 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 624 people in 224 households.[2]
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 June 2023). "Mehrjan, Khur and Biabanak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Mehrjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074689" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Nain County under Isfahan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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