Mianeh County
Persian: شهرستان میانه | |
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Landscape near the village of Qomqan | |
Location of Mianeh County in East Azerbaijan province (bottom right, pink) | |
Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′N 47°48′E / 37.483°N 47.800°E / 37.483; 47.800[1][2] | |
| Country | |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Mianeh |
| Districts | Central, Kaghazkonan, Kandovan |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 182,848 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Mianeh County (Iran) can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205880" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Miyaneh County[4][a] is located in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mianeh.[5]
History
The city of Torkamanchay[b] is where the Treaty of Turkmenchay was signed by Russia and Iran in 1828.
The village of Achachi was converted a city in 2013.[7] In 2024, Torkamanchay District[c] was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County and renamed the Central District.[6]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 187,870 in 46,469 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 185,806 people in 52,630 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 182,848 in 57,665 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
Mianeh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 126,668 | 130,079 | 129,600 |
| Garmeh-ye Jonubi RD | 8,205 | 6,331 | 5,394 |
| Kolah Boz-e Gharbi RD | 5,121 | 4,107 | 3,553 |
| Kolah Boz-e Sharqi RD | 5,825 | 5,209 | 4,402 |
| Owch Tappeh-ye Sharqi RD | 2,636 | 2,026 | 1,843 |
| Qaflankuh-e Gharbi RD | 12,166 | 11,920 | 7,372 |
| Qezel Uzan RD | 2,958 | 2,673 | 2,617 |
| Sheykhdarabad RD | 2,372 | 2,308 | 1,799 |
| Achachi (city) | 3,647 | ||
| Mianeh (city) | 87,385 | 95,505 | 98,973 |
| Kaghazkonan District | 11,101 | 9,366 | 10,729 |
| Kaghazkonan-e Markazi RD | 2,186 | 1,930 | 2,038 |
| Kaghazkonan-e Shomali RD | 3,818 | 2,959 | 3,216 |
| Qaflankuh-e Sharqi RD | 3,274 | 2,744 | 2,573 |
| Aqkand (city) | 1,823 | 1,733 | 2,902 |
| Kandovan District | 24,820 | 23,637 | 21,131 |
| Garmeh-ye Shomali RD | 7,584 | 6,645 | 5,446 |
| Kandovan RD | 8,444 | 8,487 | 7,857 |
| Tirchai RD | 6,923 | 6,099 | 5,797 |
| Tark (city) | 1,869 | 2,406 | 2,031 |
| Torkamanchay District[d] | 25,281 | 22,724 | 21,387 |
| Barvanan-e Gharbi RD | 5,679 | 4,472 | 4,132 |
| Barvanan-e Markazi RD | 2,174 | 1,606 | 1,721 |
| Barvanan-e Sharqi RD | 8,304 | 7,400 | 6,356 |
| Owch Tappeh-ye Gharbi RD | 2,690 | 2,152 | 1,735 |
| Torkamanchay (city) | 6,434 | 7,094 | 7,443 |
| Total | 187,870 | 185,806 | 182,848 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Mianeh County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ^ Persian: شهرستان میانه, romanized: Shahrestân-e Miyâne
- ^ Now the capital of Torkamanchay County[6]
- ^ Renamed the Central District of Torkamanchay County[6]
- ^ Transferred to Torkamanchay County after the 2016 census and renamed the Central District of Torkamanchay County[6]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2024). "دهستان گرمه جنوبی, بخش مرکزی [Garmeh-ye Jonubi Rural District, Central District], Mianeh County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "FRM2+82J Ali Qeshlaqi, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ BGN Standard without diacritics. "Geonames" Archived 2008-05-22 at the Wayback Machine United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان شرقی به مرکزیت شهر تبریز [Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. یبنامهشماره .93808ت907 [Resolution No. 93808T907]. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ a b c d Mokhber, Mohammad (27 April 2024) [شماره ۱۸۸۰۷/ت ۶۰۳۷۵ هـ ـ ۱۴۰۳/۲/۸ (18807/T 60375 AH - 1403/02/8) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان شرقی [Resolution on the national divisions in East Azerbaijan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. منتشره در روزنامه رسمی شماره 23046-1403/02/20 Published in the Official Gazette No. 23046-1403/02/20. Archived from the original on 1 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ^ Jahangiri, Eshaq (3 November 2013) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1392/08/12 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان شرقی [Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه ۱۳۷۷۰۳/ت ۴۹۳۸۷هـ [Notification number 137703/T 49387 AH]. Archived from the original on 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.