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Khusheh Mehr

Coordinates: 37°18′34″N 46°08′25″E / 37.30944°N 46.14028°E / 37.30944; 46.14028
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Khusheh Mehr
Persian: خوشه مهر
City
Khusheh Mehr is located in Iran
Khusheh Mehr
Khusheh Mehr
Coordinates: 37°18′34″N 46°08′25″E / 37.30944°N 46.14028°E / 37.30944; 46.14028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyBonab
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,528
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khusheh Mehr (Persian: خوشه مهر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Bonab County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Benajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Chelqai.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, Khusheh Mehr's population was 3,633 in 882 households, when it was a village in Benajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,738 people in 1,086 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,528 people in 1,071 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In August 2017, Khusheh Mehr was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Khūsheh Mehr; also known as Khojamir, Khūsheh Mehr-e Khūjeh Mīr, Khūshmehr, Khvājeh Āmīr, and Kūsheh Mehr[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2024). "Khusheh Mehr, Bonab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 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. ^ Khusheh Mehr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071471" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County under East Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 110516/T674. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (18 March 2017) [Approved 15 August 1397]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khusheh Mehr village of Bonab County in East Azerbaijan province into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 107825/T55044H. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center 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.