Varzeqan, Mianeh Explained

Official Name:Varzeqan
Native Name:Persian: ورزقان
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Torkamanchay
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Barvanan-e Markazi
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1015
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:37.6711°N 47.4022°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Varzeqan (Persian: ورزقان) is a village in Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District of the Central District of Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,180 in 254 households, when it was in the former Torkamanchay District of Mianeh County.[2] The following census in 2011 counted 953 people in 268 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,015 people in 352 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County,[5] and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Varzeqan, Torkamanchay County . . 25 February 2024 . 25 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . Syracuse University . 03 . 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.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
  5. Web site: The political and social deputy of the governor of East Azerbaijan announced the transformation of Torkamanchay District into a county . fa . asriran.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512153146/https://www.asriran.com/fa/news/960840/ترکمانچای-شهرستان-شد . Asr Iran . 12 May 2024 . 23 April 2024 . 10 August 2024.