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Mirjan

Coordinates: 36°44′34″N 48°00′06″E / 36.74278°N 48.00167°E / 36.74278; 48.00167
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Mirjan
Persian: ميرجان
Village
Mirjan is located in Iran
Mirjan
Mirjan
Coordinates: 36°44′34″N 48°00′06″E / 36.74278°N 48.00167°E / 36.74278; 48.00167[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 in Zanjan County, Zanjan 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 1,359 in 325 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,269 people in 386 households.[6] 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 (12 February 2025). "Mirjan, Zanjan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 February 2025.
  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. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (15 June 2019) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 22 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Zanjan County, the capital of Zanjan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11372.1.5.53; Notification 115510/T812. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2025 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.