Muran District

Muran District

Persian: بخش موران
Muran District Persian: بخش موران
District
	Muran District
	Coordinates: 39°04′32″N 48°15′21″E / 39.07556°N 48.25583°E
Country	Iran
Province	Ardabil
County	Germi
Capital	Zahra
Population (2016)
• Total	10,019
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Muran District (Persian: بخش موران) is in Germi County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zahra.^[3]

History

After the 2016 National Census, the village of Zahra was elevated to the status of a city.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 12,964 in 2,556 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,124 people in 2,723 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 10,019 inhabitants living in 2,931 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Muran District Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[5]	2011^[6]	2016^[2]
Azadlu RD	4,720	4,197	3,855
Ojarud-e Sharqi RD	8,244	6,927	6,164
Zahra (city)^[a]
Total	12,964	11,124	10,019
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ Became a city after the 2016 census^[4]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2024). "Muran District (Germi County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 19 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 November 2019) [Approved February 1380]. Approval letter regarding division reforms in Ardabil province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.18867. Archived from the original on 10 February 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.
^ ^a ^b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369) [Approved 7 May 2017]. The approvals of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 87979. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil 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.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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[7] Became a city after the 2016 census^[4]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2024). "Muran District (Germi County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 19 August 2024.

[2016_Ardabil_Province-2] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Ardabil_Province_Reforms-3] Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 November 2019) [Approved February 1380]. Approval letter regarding division reforms in Ardabil province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.18867. Archived from the original on 10 February 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.

[City_Formation_from_Villages_in_Central_Districts-4] Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369) [Approved 7 May 2017]. The approvals of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 87979. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.

[2006_Ardabil_Province-5] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil 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.

[2011_Ardabil_Province-6] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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