Mah Neshan

Summary

Mah Neshan (Persian: ماه نشان, also Romanized as Māh Neshān and Māhneshān)[3] is a city in the Central District of Mahneshan County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is also the administrative center for Mah Neshan Rural District.[5]

Mah Neshan
Persian: ماه نشان
City
Mah Neshan is located in Iran
Mah Neshan
Mah Neshan
Coordinates: 36°44′37″N 47°40′25″E / 36.74361°N 47.67361°E / 36.74361; 47.67361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceZanjan
CountyMahneshan
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,487
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,495 in 1,119 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,439 people in 1,422 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,487 people in 1,626 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 March 2024). "Mah Neshan, Mahneshan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mah Neshan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073567" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (15 July 1375). "Reforms of country divisions in Zanjan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zanjan County, the capital of Zanjan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.