Beyk Jan (Persian: بيك جان), also Romanized as Beyk Jān; also known as Bāyjān, Bāyjān-e Gechlarāt, Bāyjān Gachlarāt, Beistan, Beygjān, and Bīstān,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Gejlarat-e Sharqi Rural District of Aras District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]
Beyk Jan
Persian: بيك جان | |
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Village | |
  Beyk Jan | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′53″N 45°15′45″E / 39.08139°N 45.26250°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Poldasht |
| District | Aras |
| Rural District | Gejlarat-e Sharqi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 436 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 526 in 123 households, when it was in the former Poldasht District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 558 people in 139 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 436 people in 135 households.[2]
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 February 2024). "Beyk Jan, Poldasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Beyk Jan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055824" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commmission. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
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