Meshgin-e Sharqi District

Not to be confused with Meshgin-e Gharbi Rural District or Meshgin-e Sharqi Rural District.
For the city, see Meshginshahr. For other places with a similar name, see Meshkin.

Meshgin-e Sharqi District
Persian: بخش مشگین شرقی
District
Meshgin-e Sharqi District is located in Iran
Meshgin-e Sharqi District
Meshgin-e Sharqi District
Coordinates: 38°25′38″N 47°51′27″E / 38.42722°N 47.85750°E / 38.42722; 47.85750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyMeshgin Shahr
CapitalLahrud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
12,663
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Meshgin-e Sharqi District (Persian: بخش مشگین شرقی) is in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lahrud.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 17,627 in 4,467 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 14,322 people in 4,343 households,[5] by which time the village of Fakhrabad had been elevated to the status of a city.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,663 inhabitants living in 4,479 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Meshgin-e Sharqi District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Lahrud RD 5,630 3,928 4,329
Naqdi RD 3,582 2,741 1,949
Qarah Su RD 5,454 3,956 3,237
Fakhrabad (city) 1,114 999
Lahrud (city) 2,961 2,583 2,149
Total 17,627 14,322 12,663
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2024). "Meshgin-e Sharqi District (Meshgin Shahr County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Creation and establishment of Meshgin-e Sharqi District centered on Lahrud village within the boundaries of the rural districts of Meshgin Shahr County in Ardabil province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. c. 2023 [Aproved 5 July 1374]. Notification 8726/T15328K. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil 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.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  6. ^ Davodi, Parviz (3 May 2016) [5 Approved March 1386]. Approval letter regarding the transformation of Fakhrabad village into a city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 70433/T35256H. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.


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