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39°04′53″N 45°15′45″E / 39.08139°N 45.26250°E / 39.08139; 45.26250
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Beyk Jan
Persian: بيك جان
Village
Beyk Jan is located in Iran
Beyk Jan
Beyk Jan
Coordinates: 39°04′53″N 45°15′45″E / 39.08139°N 45.26250°E / 39.08139; 45.26250 [1]
Country Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
County Poldasht
District Aras
Rural District Gejlarat-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016) [2]
 • Total436
Time zone UTC+3:30 ( IRST)

Beyk Jan ( Persian: بيك جان) [a] is a village in, and the capital of, Gejlarat-e Sharqi Rural District of Aras District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. [4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 526 in 123 households, when it was in the former Poldasht District of Maku County. [5] The following census in 2011 counted 558 people in 139 households, [6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Aras District. [7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 436 people in 135 households. [2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Beyk Jān; also known as Bāyjān, Bāyjān Gachlarāt, Bāyjān-e Gechlarāt, Beistan, Beygjān, and Bīstān [3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 February 2024). "Beyk Jan, Poldasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Beyk Jan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055824" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commmission. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023.