Mahmeleh

For the administrative divisions, see Mahmeleh District and Mahmeleh Rural District.

Mahmeleh
Persian: محمله
City
Mahmeleh is located in Iran
Mahmeleh
Mahmeleh
Coordinates: 27°46′51″N 53°03′28″E / 27.78083°N 53.05778°E / 27.78083; 53.05778[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyKhonj
DistrictMahmeleh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
612
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mahmeleh (Persian: محمله)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Mahmeleh District of Khonj County, Fars province, Iran.[4] As a village, it was the capital of Mahmeleh Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Chah Tus.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Mahmeleh's population was 537 in 126 households, when it was a village in Mahmeleh Rural District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 560 people in 152 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 612 people in 174 households.[2]

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

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Maḩmeleh; also known as Makhmaleh, Mohīleh, and Mūhīmīleh[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2024). "Mahmeleh, Khonj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mahmeleh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073465" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 7 November 1383]. Divisional reforms in Fars province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 50866/42/1/4; Notification 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 26 March 1365]. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lar County under Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 17013. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 September 2017). "Notification of the approval of the Ministry of Interior regarding the conversion of Mahmeleh village, the center of Mahmeleh District of Khonj County, into a city". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Letter 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Fars Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Fars Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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