Musalan
Persian: موسالان
Village
Musalan is located in Iran
Musalan
Musalan
Coordinates: 36°22′40″N 45°24′08″E / 36.37778°N 45.40222°E / 36.37778; 45.40222[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMirabad
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictGavork-e Nalin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total611
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Musalan (Persian: موسالان, also Romanized as Mūsālān)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Gavork-e Nalin Rural District of the Central District of Mirabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 572 in 85 households, when it was in Vazineh District of Sardasht County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 680 people in 126 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 611 people in 141 households.[2]

In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mirabad County, which was divided into two districts and two rural districts, with Mirabad as its capital and only city.[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 December 2023). "Musalan, Mirabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "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. ↑ Musalan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3849447" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Mokhbar, Mohammad (24 December 1401). "The city of Nelas was separated from Vazineh District and annexed to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 21 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.



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