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Mokhur, Showt

Coordinates: 39°00′24″N 44°47′47″E / 39.00667°N 44.79639°E / 39.00667; 44.79639
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Mokhur
Persian: مخور
Village
Mokhur is located in Iran
Mokhur
Mokhur
Coordinates: 39°00′24″N 44°47′47″E / 39.00667°N 44.79639°E / 39.00667; 44.79639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyShowt
DistrictQarah Quyun
Rural DistrictCheshmeh Sara
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
2,321
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mokhur (Persian: مخور)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Cheshmeh Sara Rural District of Qarah Quyun District of Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,603 in 524 households, when it was in Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi Rural District of the former Showt District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,325 people in 608 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County. The rural district was transferred to the new Qarah Quyun District, and Mokhur was transferred to Cheshmeh Sara Rural District created in the district.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,321 people in 606 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Makhūr, Mokhūr, and Mokhvor; also known as Makhor, Mokhūr-e Qareh Qūyūn, Mūkhor, Mukhur, Mukhuri, and Mūkhvor[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Mokhur, Showt County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mokhvor can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076004" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.