Meshkin (Persian: مشكين, also Romanized as Meshkīn, Meshgīn, Moshgīn, Moshkīn, and Mushkin)[1] is a village in Qaqazan-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 546, in 140 families.[2]

Meshkin
مشكين
village
Meshkin is located in Iran
Meshkin
Meshkin
Coordinates: 36°16′22″N 49°39′04″E / 36.27278°N 49.65111°E / 36.27278; 49.65111
Country Iran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyTakestan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictQaqazan-e Gharbi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total546
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References edit

  1. ^ Meshkin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074759" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.