Mehraban, Iran
Mehraban
Persian: مهربان | |
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  Mehraban | |
| Coordinates: 38°04′52″N 47°07′56″E / 38.08111°N 47.13222°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Sarab |
| District | Mehraban |
| Population (2024)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,937 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mehraban (Persian: مهربان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Mehraban District of Sarab County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]
Mehraban or Mehrvan is one of the old towns in the suburbs of Tabriz. Mehraban is the base of the Parthian army to fight against the empire
It was Rome and Mehrvan plain was the place where Babak Khorramdin's troops fought against the invaders. This city is the center of Mehraban city with a population of 38, 000 people and is located sixty kilometers east of Tabriz. Mehraban, along with Tabriz and Haris, is one of the three main cities for the production of handwoven carpets in East Azarbaijan, and Mehraban is also the origin of traditional Iranian flour.
Demographics
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[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,000 in 1,542 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 6,095 people in 1,728 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 5,772 people in 1,882 households.[2]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2024). "Mehraban, Sarab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Mehraban, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074662" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2013) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of East Azerbaijan province centered on the city of Tabriz. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 8284/2T142K. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan 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.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan 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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