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Mamqan

Coordinates: 37°50′35″N 45°58′33″E / 37.84306°N 45.97583°E / 37.84306; 45.97583
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Mamqan
ممقان
City
Mamqan is located in Iran
Mamqan
Mamqan
Coordinates: 37°50′35″N 45°58′33″E / 37.84306°N 45.97583°E / 37.84306; 45.97583
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyTabriz
BakhshMamqan
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total11,892 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Mamqan (Persian: ممقان; also Romanized as Mamqān and Mamaqān; also known as Māmāgān) [2] is a city and capital of Mamqan District, in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,365, in 6,258 families. The city is composed of 4 districts (Amshaj, Mazidloo, Yookhari Mahale (north district), Ashagha Choocha (south district)).

The majority of the inhabitants speak Azari, but a few migrants speak Kurdish.

References

  1. ^ https://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. ^ Mamqan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073847" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".