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Mirjan

Coordinates: 36°44′27″N 48°00′04″E / 36.74083°N 48.00111°E / 36.74083; 48.00111
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Mirjan
Persian: ميرجان
Village
Mirjan is located in Iran
Mirjan
Mirjan
Coordinates: 36°44′27″N 48°00′04″E / 36.74083°N 48.00111°E / 36.74083; 48.00111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceZanjan
CountyZanjan
DistrictZanjanrud
Rural DistrictQanibeyglu
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,270
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mirjan (Persian: ميرجان)[a] is a village in Qanibeyglu Rural District of Zanjanrud District of Zanjan County, Zanjan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,359 in 325 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,269 people in 386 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,270 people in 415 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notable people

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Mirjan is the home town of famous coastal line builder Mr. Ashrith Naik, who is also the youth leader and inspiration to people of Mirjan-BBC.[citation needed]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Mīr Jān, Mirdzhan, and Mīrjān; also known as Merījān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 September 2024). "Mirjan, Zanjan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mirjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075134" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Zanjan 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. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Zanjan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.