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Shirin Kand, Leylan

Coordinates: 37°00′07″N 46°16′11″E / 37.00194°N 46.26972°E / 37.00194; 46.26972
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Shirin Kand
Persian: شيرين كند
Village
Shirin Kand is located in Iran
Shirin Kand
Shirin Kand
Coordinates: 37°00′07″N 46°16′11″E / 37.00194°N 46.26972°E / 37.00194; 46.26972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyLeylan
DistrictShirin Kand
Rural DistrictLeylan-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,744
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shirin Kand (Persian: شيرين كند)[a] is a village in Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District of Shirin Kand District, Leylan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,379 in 581 households, when it was in Leylan-e Jonubi Rural District[b] of the former Leylan District of Malekan County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,627 people in 727 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,744 people in 815 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Leylan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District. Shirin Kand was transferred to Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District created in the new Shirin Kand District.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Shīrīn Kand[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Leylan Rural District[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2024). "Shirin Kand, Leylan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Shirin Kand can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3085061" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) [Approved 13 February 1402]. Changes in country divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties of East Azerbaijan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 141670. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 22 July 1374]. Divisional reforms in East Azerbaijan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Delegation. Notification 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.