Alni Explained

Official Name:Alni
Native Name:fa|الني
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ardabil
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Meshgin Shahr
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:3739
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:38.4392°N 47.7289°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Alni (fa|الني) is a city in the Central District of Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Meshgin-e Sharqi Rural District.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Alni's population was 2,945 in 755 households, when it was a village in Meshgin-e Sharqi Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 3,303 people in 991 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,739 people in 1,197 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]

After the census, the village of Alni was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Alni, Meshgin Shahr County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 23 August 2024. 23 August 2024. fa.
  2. Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Meshgin Shahr County under East Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library. https://web.archive.org/web/20131209210106/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/108025. 9 December 2013. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 19 September 1392. Approved 18 May 1366. 29 November 2023. Notification 115500/T805.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls . 15 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx. Excel. 22 March 2019.
  6. News: With the approval of the government board Arallu and Alni villages became cities. fa. iribnews.ir. Sada and Sima News Agency. https://web.archive.org/web/20190719175906/http://www.iribnews.ir/fa/news/2477199/روستاهای-آراللو-و-آلنی-تبدیل-به-شهر-شدند. 19 July 2019. Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 17 July 2019. 26 March 2023.