Meshkan Explained

Meshkan
Native Name:fa|مشكان
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Fars
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Neyriz
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Meshkan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:4617
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Meshkan (fa|مشكان) is a city in, and the capital of, Meshkan District of Neyriz County, Fars province, Iran.[2] It also serves as the administrative center for Meshkan Rural District.[3] The city is the merger of the villages of Meshkan and Shahrak-e Shahid in 2002.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,630 in 1,196 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,580 people in 1,345 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,617 people in 1,458 households.[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Meshkan, Neyriz County. . 8 October 2024. 8 October 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231207211349/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113032. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Habibi. Hassan. Approved 21 June 1369. c. 2023. 7 December 2023. 7 December 2023. Notification 82840/T128K.
  3. Approval letter regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Fars province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Council Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20211009084901/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/121687. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 9 October 2021. 10 December 2023. c. 2021. Approved 18 July 1380. Proposal 1.4.42.19063.
  4. Approving division reform in Fars province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20241009002552/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122342. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. Approved 7 July 1381. 9 October 2024. 9 October 2024. c. 2024. Notification 26455/K33218T.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920091830/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/07.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202002/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Fars.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406013432/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_07.xlsx. Excel. 6 April 2022.