Amqan

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Amqan
امقان
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Amqan
Coordinates: 37°49′53″N46°15′49″E / 37.83139°N 46.26361°E / 37.83139; 46.26361 Coordinates: 37°49′53″N46°15′49″E / 37.83139°N 46.26361°E / 37.83139; 46.26361
Country Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Osku
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Sahand
Population (2006)
  Total 794
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Amqan (Persian : امقان, also Romanized as Āmqān, Āmaqān, and Āmeqān; also known as Āghmeqān, Amagan, Amahan, and Ameghan) [1] is a village in Sahand Rural District, in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 794, in 185 families. [2]

Persian language Western Iranian language

Persian, also known by its endonym Farsi, is one of the Western Iranian languages within the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is primarily spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and some other regions which historically were Persianate societies and considered part of Greater Iran. It is written right to left in the Persian alphabet, a modified variant of the Arabic script.

Sahand Rural District is a rural district (dehestan) in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,480, in 2,625 families. The rural district has 6 villages.

The Central District of Osku County is a district (bakhsh) in Osku County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 69,116. The District has two cities: Osku and Sahand. The District has three rural districts (dehestan): Bavil Rural District, Gonbar Rural District, and Sahand Rural District.

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References

  1. Amqan can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052909" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.