Aq Manar Explained

Official Name:Aq Manar
Native Name:fa|اق منار
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Malekan
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Aq Manar
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Gavdul-e Sharqi
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1573
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:37.1717°N 46.2539°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Aq Manar (fa|اق منار), is a village in, and the former capital of, Gavdul-e Sharqi Rural District[2] of Aq Manar District of Malekan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as the capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Idahluy-e Bozorg.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,461 in 328 households, when it was in the Central District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,669 people in 382 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,573 people in 514 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]

After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Aq Manar District.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Aq Manar, Malekan County. . 4 September 2024. 4 September 2024. fa.
  2. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County under East Azerbaijan province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231205170742/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/110335. Approved 18 May 1366. c. 2023. Notification 110516/T674. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 5 December 2023. 5 December 2023.
  3. Changes in country divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties of East Azerbaijan province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230806144904/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/302129. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 6 August 2023. Approved 13 February 1402. c. 2023. Proposal 141670. 11 August 2024.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx. Excel. 13 November 2020.