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Meydavud, Iran

Coordinates: 31°22′27″N 49°49′03″E / 31.37417°N 49.81750°E / 31.37417; 49.81750
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Meydavud
Persian: ميداود
City
Meydavud is located in Iran
Meydavud
Meydavud
Coordinates: 31°22′27″N 49°49′03″E / 31.37417°N 49.81750°E / 31.37417; 49.81750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyBagh-e Malek
DistrictMeydavud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,513
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Meydavud (Persian: ميداود)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Meydavud District of Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Meydavud Rural District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 2,331 in 468 households, as the village of Meydavud-e Sofla in Meydavud Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,590 people in 855 households,[7] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city and its name changed to Meydavud.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,513 people in 933 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Meydavud-e Sofla (ميداودسفلي), also romanized as Meidavood Sofla and Meydāvūd-e Soflá; also known as Mai Dāūd Pāīn, Meydāvūd Pā’īn, and Meydāvūd-e Pā’īn[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 July 2023). "Meydavud, Bagh-e Malek County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Meydavud-e Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074802" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (17 March 1383). "Divisional reforms in Bagh-e Malek County". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of 16 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Izeh County under Khuzestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. 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. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (19 May 1389). "The recognition of Meydavud-e Sofla, the capital of Meydavud District, from the functions of Bagh-e Malek County in Khuzestan province, as the city of Meydavud". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2023.