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Meydan, Ilam

Coordinates: 33°30′56″N 46°33′51″E / 33.51556°N 46.56417°E / 33.51556; 46.56417
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Meydan
Persian: ميدان
Village
Meydan is located in Iran
Meydan
Meydan
Meydan is located in Ilam Province
Meydan
Meydan
Coordinates: 33°30′56″N 46°33′51″E / 33.51556°N 46.56417°E / 33.51556; 46.56417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyIlam
DistrictSivan
Rural DistrictMish Khas
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,046
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Meydan (Persian: ميدان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Mish Khas Rural District of Sivan District, Ilam County, Ilam province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Jafarabad,[5] now a city.[6]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The village is populated by Kurds.[7]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 869 in 172 households, when it was in the Central District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 848 people in 202 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,046 people in 312 households,[2] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Sivan District.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Meydān; also known as Meydān-e Mīsh Khāş[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 November 2024). "Meydan, Ilam County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Meydan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3793462" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2013) [Approved 14 December 2013]. Approval letter regarding the national divisions of Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposals 89421/42/1/1 and 135295/42/4/1; Letter 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 23 August 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ilam County under Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11743.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ "The approval of the Minister of the Interior with the establishment of Jafarabad municipality in Ilam province". borna.news (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 26 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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.
  9. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.